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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,688.40, 245,532.60 and 152,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,688.40, 245,532.60 and 152,024.40 is: 228,036.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,688.40 : 245,532.60 = 152,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,688.40/245,532.60 = 152,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,688.40x = 245,532.60 × 152,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,688.40x = 37,326,946,195.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,326,946,195.44/163,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,036.60

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