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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,751.43, 245,627.11 and 45,422.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,751.43, 245,627.11 and 45,422.77 is: 68,134.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,751.43 : 245,627.11 = 45,422.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,751.43/245,627.11 = 45,422.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,751.43x = 245,627.11 × 45,422.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,751.43x = 11,157,063,723.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,157,063,723.29/163,751.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,134.15

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