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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,151.80, 307,727.70 and 163,679.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,151.80, 307,727.70 and 163,679.80 is: 245,519.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,151.80 : 307,727.70 = 163,679.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,151.80/307,727.70 = 163,679.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,151.80x = 307,727.70 × 163,679.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,151.80x = 50,368,808,390.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,368,808,390.46/205,151.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,519.70

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