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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,644.21, 245,463.85 and 73,623.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,644.21, 245,463.85 and 73,623.35 is: 110,433.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,644.21 : 245,463.85 = 73,623.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,644.21/245,463.85 = 73,623.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,644.21x = 245,463.85 × 73,623.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,644.21x = 18,071,871,186.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,071,871,186.34/163,644.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,433.92

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