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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,729.40, 245,594.10 and 132,625.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,729.40, 245,594.10 and 132,625.40 is: 198,938.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,729.40 : 245,594.10 = 132,625.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,729.40/245,594.10 = 132,625.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,729.40x = 245,594.10 × 132,625.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,729.40x = 32,572,015,750.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,572,015,750.14/163,729.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,938.10

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