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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,850.18, 245,870.81 and 69,074.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,850.18, 245,870.81 and 69,074.57 is: 103,652.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,850.18 : 245,870.81 = 69,074.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,850.18/245,870.81 = 69,074.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,850.18x = 245,870.81 × 69,074.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,850.18x = 16,983,418,901.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,983,418,901.57/163,850.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,652.12

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