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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,961.70, 245,942.55 and 104,864.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,961.70, 245,942.55 and 104,864.10 is: 157,296.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,961.70 : 245,942.55 = 104,864.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,961.70/245,942.55 = 104,864.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,961.70x = 245,942.55 × 104,864.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,961.70x = 25,790,544,157.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,790,544,157.46/163,961.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,296.15

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