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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,826.60, 245,739.98 and 45,497.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,826.60, 245,739.98 and 45,497.95 is: 68,246.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,826.60 : 245,739.98 = 45,497.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,826.60/245,739.98 = 45,497.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,826.60x = 245,739.98 × 45,497.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,826.60x = 11,180,664,822.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,180,664,822.44/163,826.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,246.95

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