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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,522.80, 245,284.20 and 137,084.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,522.80, 245,284.20 and 137,084.40 is: 205,626.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,522.80 : 245,284.20 = 137,084.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,522.80/245,284.20 = 137,084.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,522.80x = 245,284.20 × 137,084.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,522.80x = 33,624,637,386.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,624,637,386.48/163,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,626.60

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