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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,723.96, 245,585.96 and 45,395.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,723.96, 245,585.96 and 45,395.31 is: 68,092.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,723.96 : 245,585.96 = 45,395.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,723.96/245,585.96 = 45,395.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,723.96x = 245,585.96 × 45,395.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,723.96x = 11,148,450,785.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,148,450,785.85/163,723.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,092.97

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