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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,512.80, 245,925.30 and 146,454.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,512.80, 245,925.30 and 146,454.20 is: 220,268.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,512.80 : 245,925.30 = 146,454.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,512.80/245,925.30 = 146,454.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,512.80x = 245,925.30 × 146,454.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,512.80x = 36,016,793,071.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,016,793,071.26/163,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,268.95

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