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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,679.28, 245,578.89 and 68,933.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,679.28, 245,578.89 and 68,933.31 is: 103,425.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,679.28 : 245,578.89 = 68,933.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,679.28/245,578.89 = 68,933.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,679.28x = 245,578.89 × 68,933.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,679.28x = 16,928,566,085.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,928,566,085.04/163,679.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,425.22

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