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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,638.80, 245,328.60 and 89,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,638.80, 245,328.60 and 89,766.80 is: 134,579.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,638.80 : 245,328.60 = 89,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,638.80/245,328.60 = 89,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,638.80x = 245,328.60 × 89,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,638.80x = 22,022,363,370.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,022,363,370.48/163,638.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,579.11

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