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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,998.80, 245,998.20 and 108,011.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,998.80, 245,998.20 and 108,011.60 is: 162,017.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,998.80 : 245,998.20 = 108,011.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,998.80/245,998.20 = 108,011.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,998.80x = 245,998.20 × 108,011.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,998.80x = 26,570,659,179.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,570,659,179.12/163,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,017.40

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