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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,711.92, 245,567.95 and 73,649.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,711.92, 245,567.95 and 73,649.44 is: 110,474.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,711.92 : 245,567.95 = 73,649.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,711.92/245,567.95 = 73,649.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,711.92x = 245,567.95 × 73,649.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,711.92x = 18,085,940,771.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,085,940,771.61/163,711.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,474.18

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