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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,959.10, 245,829.30 and 75,166.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,959.10, 245,829.30 and 75,166.90 is: 112,700.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,959.10 : 245,829.30 = 75,166.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,959.10/245,829.30 = 75,166.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,959.10x = 245,829.30 × 75,166.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,959.10x = 18,478,226,410.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,478,226,410.17/163,959.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,700.22

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