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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,951.20, 245,926.80 and 162,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,951.20, 245,926.80 and 162,914.40 is: 244,371.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,951.20 : 245,926.80 = 162,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,951.20/245,926.80 = 162,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,951.20x = 245,926.80 × 162,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,951.20x = 40,065,017,065.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,065,017,065.92/163,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,371.60

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