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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,445.04, 245,656.80 and 135,548.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,445.04, 245,656.80 and 135,548.64 is: 203,728.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,445.04 : 245,656.80 = 135,548.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,445.04/245,656.80 = 135,548.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,445.04x = 245,656.80 × 135,548.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,445.04x = 33,298,445,146.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,298,445,146.75/163,445.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,728.70

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