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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,530.80, 245,101.80 and 146,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,530.80, 245,101.80 and 146,812.40 is: 220,044.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,530.80 : 245,101.80 = 146,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,530.80/245,101.80 = 146,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,530.80x = 245,101.80 × 146,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,530.80x = 35,983,983,502.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,983,983,502.32/163,530.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,044.07

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