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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,933.80, 245,900.70 and 148,381.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,933.80, 245,900.70 and 148,381.80 is: 222,572.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,933.80 : 245,900.70 = 148,381.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,933.80/245,900.70 = 148,381.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,933.80x = 245,900.70 × 148,381.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,933.80x = 36,487,188,487.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,487,188,487.26/163,933.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,572.70

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