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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,684.12, 245,317.99 and 73,630.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,684.12, 245,317.99 and 73,630.54 is: 110,352.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,684.12 : 245,317.99 = 73,630.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,684.12/245,317.99 = 73,630.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,684.12x = 245,317.99 × 73,630.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,684.12x = 18,062,897,233.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,062,897,233.09/163,684.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,352.17

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