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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,314.91, 245,007.38 and 56,702.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,314.91, 245,007.38 and 56,702.24 is: 85,065.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,314.91 : 245,007.38 = 56,702.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,314.91/245,007.38 = 56,702.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,314.91x = 245,007.38 × 56,702.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,314.91x = 13,892,467,098.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,892,467,098.03/163,314.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,065.52

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