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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,968.17, 245,396.71 and 100,828.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,968.17, 245,396.71 and 100,828.28 is: 150,900.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,968.17 : 245,396.71 = 100,828.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,968.17/245,396.71 = 100,828.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,968.17x = 245,396.71 × 100,828.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,968.17x = 24,742,926,978.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,742,926,978.97/163,968.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,900.80

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