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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,687.80, 245,402.10 and 89,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,687.80, 245,402.10 and 89,815.80 is: 134,652.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,687.80 : 245,402.10 = 89,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,687.80/245,402.10 = 89,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,687.80x = 245,402.10 × 89,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,687.80x = 22,040,985,933.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,040,985,933.18/163,687.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,652.59

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