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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,832.80, 245,554.80 and 84,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,832.80, 245,554.80 and 84,906.40 is: 127,258.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,832.80 : 245,554.80 = 84,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,832.80/245,554.80 = 84,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,832.80x = 245,554.80 × 84,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,832.80x = 20,849,174,070.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,849,174,070.72/163,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,258.85

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