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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,681.74, 245,527.56 and 63,837.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,681.74, 245,527.56 and 63,837.90 is: 95,758.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,681.74 : 245,527.56 = 63,837.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,681.74/245,527.56 = 63,837.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,681.74x = 245,527.56 × 63,837.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,681.74x = 15,673,963,822.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,673,963,822.52/163,681.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,758.78

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