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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,756.20, 245,634.30 and 146,245.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,756.20, 245,634.30 and 146,245.80 is: 219,368.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,756.20 : 245,634.30 = 146,245.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,756.20/245,634.30 = 146,245.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,756.20x = 245,634.30 × 146,245.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,756.20x = 35,922,984,710.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,922,984,710.94/163,756.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,368.70

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