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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,548.60, 245,322.90 and 151,738.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,548.60, 245,322.90 and 151,738.80 is: 227,608.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,548.60 : 245,322.90 = 151,738.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,548.60/245,322.90 = 151,738.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,548.60x = 245,322.90 × 151,738.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,548.60x = 37,225,002,458.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,225,002,458.52/163,548.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,608.20

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