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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,975.55, 245,878.88 and 75,152.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,975.55, 245,878.88 and 75,152.97 is: 112,690.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,975.55 : 245,878.88 = 75,152.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,975.55/245,878.88 = 75,152.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,975.55x = 245,878.88 × 75,152.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,975.55x = 18,478,527,716.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,478,527,716.51/163,975.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,690.75

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