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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,869.18, 245,837.49 and 69,099.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,869.18, 245,837.49 and 69,099.63 is: 103,663.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,869.18 : 245,837.49 = 69,099.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,869.18/245,837.49 = 69,099.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,869.18x = 245,837.49 × 69,099.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,869.18x = 16,987,279,599.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,987,279,599.13/163,869.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,663.66

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