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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,748.25, 245,622.38 and 65,321.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,748.25, 245,622.38 and 65,321.37 is: 97,982.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,748.25 : 245,622.38 = 65,321.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,748.25/245,622.38 = 65,321.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,748.25x = 245,622.38 × 65,321.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,748.25x = 16,044,390,037.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,044,390,037.65/163,748.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,982.06

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