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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.76, 245.35 and 102.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.76, 245.35 and 102.75 is: 153.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.76 : 245.35 = 102.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.76/245.35 = 102.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.76x = 245.35 × 102.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.76x = 25,209.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,209.71/163.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.94

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