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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,861.62, 245,790.81 and 75,089.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,861.62, 245,790.81 and 75,089.94 is: 112,634.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,861.62 : 245,790.81 = 75,089.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,861.62/245,790.81 = 75,089.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,861.62x = 245,790.81 × 75,089.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,861.62x = 18,456,417,175.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,456,417,175.45/163,861.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,634.17

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