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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,750.80, 245,496.60 and 89,878.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,750.80, 245,496.60 and 89,878.80 is: 134,747.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,750.80 : 245,496.60 = 89,878.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,750.80/245,496.60 = 89,878.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,750.80x = 245,496.60 × 89,878.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,750.80x = 22,064,939,812.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,064,939,812.08/163,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,747.07

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