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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,046.80, 244,570.20 and 100,752.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,046.80, 244,570.20 and 100,752.40 is: 151,128.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,046.80 : 244,570.20 = 100,752.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,046.80/244,570.20 = 100,752.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,046.80x = 244,570.20 × 100,752.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,046.80x = 24,641,034,618.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,641,034,618.48/163,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,128.60

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