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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,948.52, 245,898.30 and 45,607.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,948.52, 245,898.30 and 45,607.64 is: 68,404.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,948.52 : 245,898.30 = 45,607.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,948.52/245,898.30 = 45,607.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,948.52x = 245,898.30 × 45,607.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,948.52x = 11,214,841,143.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,214,841,143.01/163,948.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,404.65

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