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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,668.80, 245,658.72 and 84,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,668.80, 245,658.72 and 84,839.60 is: 127,340.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,668.80 : 245,658.72 = 84,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,668.80/245,658.72 = 84,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,668.80x = 245,658.72 × 84,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,668.80x = 20,841,587,541.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,841,587,541.31/163,668.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,340.02

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