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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,730.88, 245,596.32 and 108,313.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,730.88, 245,596.32 and 108,313.92 is: 162,470.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,730.88 : 245,596.32 = 108,313.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,730.88/245,596.32 = 108,313.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,730.88x = 245,596.32 × 108,313.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,730.88x = 26,601,500,156.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,601,500,156.77/163,730.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,470.88

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