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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,846.80, 245,770.20 and 153,349.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,846.80, 245,770.20 and 153,349.20 is: 230,023.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,846.80 : 245,770.20 = 153,349.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,846.80/245,770.20 = 153,349.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,846.80x = 245,770.20 × 153,349.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,846.80x = 37,688,663,553.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,688,663,553.84/163,846.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,023.80

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