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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,573.80, 245,504.70 and 96,930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,573.80, 245,504.70 and 96,930.60 is: 145,481.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,573.80 : 245,504.70 = 96,930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,573.80/245,504.70 = 96,930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,573.80x = 245,504.70 × 96,930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,573.80x = 23,796,917,873.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,796,917,873.82/163,573.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,481.23

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