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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,757.80, 245,636.70 and 144,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,757.80, 245,636.70 and 144,404.20 is: 216,606.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,757.80 : 245,636.70 = 144,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,757.80/245,636.70 = 144,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,757.80x = 245,636.70 × 144,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,757.80x = 35,470,971,154.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,470,971,154.14/163,757.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,606.30

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