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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,475.52, 245,211.71 and 96,867.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,475.52, 245,211.71 and 96,867.70 is: 145,300.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,475.52 : 245,211.71 = 96,867.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,475.52/245,211.71 = 96,867.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,475.52x = 245,211.71 × 96,867.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,475.52x = 23,753,093,263.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,753,093,263.40/163,475.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,300.62

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