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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,660.80, 245,647.80 and 84,831.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,660.80, 245,647.80 and 84,831.60 is: 127,328.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,660.80 : 245,647.80 = 84,831.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,660.80/245,647.80 = 84,831.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,660.80x = 245,647.80 × 84,831.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,660.80x = 20,838,695,910.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,838,695,910.48/163,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,328.57

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