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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,825.80, 245,738.70 and 108,421.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,825.80, 245,738.70 and 108,421.80 is: 162,632.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,825.80 : 245,738.70 = 108,421.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,825.80/245,738.70 = 108,421.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,825.80x = 245,738.70 × 108,421.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,825.80x = 26,643,432,183.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,643,432,183.66/163,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,632.70

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