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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,707.80, 245,331.30 and 121,256.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,707.80, 245,331.30 and 121,256.60 is: 181,714.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,707.80 : 245,331.30 = 121,256.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,707.80/245,331.30 = 121,256.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,707.80x = 245,331.30 × 121,256.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,707.80x = 29,748,039,311.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,748,039,311.58/163,707.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,714.25

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