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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,116.80, 307,675.20 and 163,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,116.80, 307,675.20 and 163,644.80 is: 245,467.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,116.80 : 307,675.20 = 163,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,116.80/307,675.20 = 163,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,116.80x = 307,675.20 × 163,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,116.80x = 50,349,446,568.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,349,446,568.96/205,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,467.20

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