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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,364.64, 245,080.96 and 51,040.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,364.64, 245,080.96 and 51,040.32 is: 76,571.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,364.64 : 245,080.96 = 51,040.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,364.64/245,080.96 = 51,040.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,364.64x = 245,080.96 × 51,040.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,364.64x = 12,509,010,624.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,509,010,624.31/163,364.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,571.10

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