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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,670.60, 245,736.30 and 101,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,670.60, 245,736.30 and 101,462.60 is: 152,336.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,670.60 : 245,736.30 = 101,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,670.60/245,736.30 = 101,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,670.60x = 245,736.30 × 101,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,670.60x = 24,933,043,912.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,933,043,912.38/163,670.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,336.73

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