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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,944.78, 245,950.74 and 69,174.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,944.78, 245,950.74 and 69,174.99 is: 103,776.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,944.78 : 245,950.74 = 69,174.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,944.78/245,950.74 = 69,174.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,944.78x = 245,950.74 × 69,174.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,944.78x = 17,013,639,979.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,013,639,979.99/163,944.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,776.65

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