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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,844.80, 245,637.60 and 89,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,844.80, 245,637.60 and 89,972.80 is: 134,888.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,844.80 : 245,637.60 = 89,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,844.80/245,637.60 = 89,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,844.80x = 245,637.60 × 89,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,844.80x = 22,100,702,657.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,100,702,657.28/163,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,888.03

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