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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,651.80, 245,621.70 and 97,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,651.80, 245,621.70 and 97,008.60 is: 145,598.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,651.80 : 245,621.70 = 97,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,651.80/245,621.70 = 97,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,651.80x = 245,621.70 × 97,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,651.80x = 23,827,417,246.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,827,417,246.62/163,651.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,598.26

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