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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,409.52, 245,114.47 and 51,090.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,409.52, 245,114.47 and 51,090.32 is: 76,635.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,409.52 : 245,114.47 = 51,090.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,409.52/245,114.47 = 51,090.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,409.52x = 245,114.47 × 51,090.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,409.52x = 12,522,977,066.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,522,977,066.27/163,409.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,635.54

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