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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,940.80, 245,565.60 and 146,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,940.80, 245,565.60 and 146,430.40 is: 219,336.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,940.80 : 245,565.60 = 146,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,940.80/245,565.60 = 146,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,940.80x = 245,565.60 × 146,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,940.80x = 35,958,269,034.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,958,269,034.24/163,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,336.91

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