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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,990.73, 245,901.66 and 75,168.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,990.73, 245,901.66 and 75,168.16 is: 112,713.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,990.73 : 245,901.66 = 75,168.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,990.73/245,901.66 = 75,168.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,990.73x = 245,901.66 × 75,168.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,990.73x = 18,483,974,426.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,483,974,426.51/163,990.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,713.53

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