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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,631.70, 245,447.55 and 80,687.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,631.70, 245,447.55 and 80,687.70 is: 121,031.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,631.70 : 245,447.55 = 80,687.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,631.70/245,447.55 = 80,687.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,631.70x = 245,447.55 × 80,687.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,631.70x = 19,804,598,280.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,804,598,280.14/163,631.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,031.55

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