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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,599.60, 245,107.80 and 101,197.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,599.60, 245,107.80 and 101,197.20 is: 151,615.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,599.60 : 245,107.80 = 101,197.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,599.60/245,107.80 = 101,197.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,599.60x = 245,107.80 × 101,197.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,599.60x = 24,804,223,058.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,804,223,058.16/163,599.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,615.43

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