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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,606.80, 245,410.20 and 162,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,606.80, 245,410.20 and 162,440.40 is: 243,660.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,606.80 : 245,410.20 = 162,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,606.80/245,410.20 = 162,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,606.80x = 245,410.20 × 162,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,606.80x = 39,864,531,052.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,864,531,052.08/163,606.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,660.60

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