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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,322.99, 245,016.08 and 56,710.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,322.99, 245,016.08 and 56,710.79 is: 85,077.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,322.99 : 245,016.08 = 56,710.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,322.99/245,016.08 = 56,710.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,322.99x = 245,016.08 × 56,710.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,322.99x = 13,895,053,950.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,895,053,950.87/163,322.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,077.15

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