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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,515.70, 245,273.55 and 121,525.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,515.70, 245,273.55 and 121,525.30 is: 182,287.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,515.70 : 245,273.55 = 121,525.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,515.70/245,273.55 = 121,525.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,515.70x = 245,273.55 × 121,525.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,515.70x = 29,806,941,745.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,806,941,745.82/163,515.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,287.95

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