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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,791.95, 245,687.11 and 63,962.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,791.95, 245,687.11 and 63,962.28 is: 95,943.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,791.95 : 245,687.11 = 63,962.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,791.95/245,687.11 = 63,962.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,791.95x = 245,687.11 × 63,962.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,791.95x = 15,714,707,562.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,714,707,562.31/163,791.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,943.10

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