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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,636.80, 245,584.80 and 63,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,636.80, 245,584.80 and 63,844.80 is: 95,817.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,636.80 : 245,584.80 = 63,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,636.80/245,584.80 = 63,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,636.80x = 245,584.80 × 63,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,636.80x = 15,679,312,439.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,679,312,439.04/163,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,817.76

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