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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,547.20, 245,320.80 and 113,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,547.20, 245,320.80 and 113,780.80 is: 170,671.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,547.20 : 245,320.80 = 113,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,547.20/245,320.80 = 113,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,547.20x = 245,320.80 × 113,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,547.20x = 27,912,796,880.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,912,796,880.64/163,547.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,671.20

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