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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,698.75, 245,091.89 and 83,564.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,698.75, 245,091.89 and 83,564.33 is: 125,113.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,698.75 : 245,091.89 = 83,564.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,698.75/245,091.89 = 83,564.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,698.75x = 245,091.89 × 83,564.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,698.75x = 20,480,938,559.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,480,938,559.74/163,698.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,113.59

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