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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,614.24, 245,394.02 and 45,297.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,614.24, 245,394.02 and 45,297.54 is: 67,938.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,614.24 : 245,394.02 = 45,297.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,614.24/245,394.02 = 45,297.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,614.24x = 245,394.02 × 45,297.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,614.24x = 11,115,745,549.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,115,745,549.95/163,614.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,938.74

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