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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,628.68, 245,414.22 and 43,687.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,628.68, 245,414.22 and 43,687.12 is: 65,522.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,628.68 : 245,414.22 = 43,687.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,628.68/245,414.22 = 43,687.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,628.68x = 245,414.22 × 43,687.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,628.68x = 10,721,440,478.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,721,440,478.85/163,628.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,522.99

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