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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,014.80, 364,522.20 and 163,699.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,014.80, 364,522.20 and 163,699.60 is: 245,549.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,014.80 : 364,522.20 = 163,699.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,014.80/364,522.20 = 163,699.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,014.80x = 364,522.20 × 163,699.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,014.80x = 59,672,138,331.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,672,138,331.12/243,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,549.40

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