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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,967.39, 245,738.06 and 73,943.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,967.39, 245,738.06 and 73,943.99 is: 110,819.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,967.39 : 245,738.06 = 73,943.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,967.39/245,738.06 = 73,943.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,967.39x = 245,738.06 × 73,943.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,967.39x = 18,170,852,281.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,170,852,281.54/163,967.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,819.92

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