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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,423.76, 245,166.54 and 56,803.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,423.76, 245,166.54 and 56,803.70 is: 85,216.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,423.76 : 245,166.54 = 56,803.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,423.76/245,166.54 = 56,803.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,423.76x = 245,166.54 × 56,803.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,423.76x = 13,926,366,588.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,926,366,588.20/163,423.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,216.29

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