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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,507.75, 245,129.24 and 51,130.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,507.75, 245,129.24 and 51,130.09 is: 76,653.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,507.75 : 245,129.24 = 51,130.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,507.75/245,129.24 = 51,130.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,507.75x = 245,129.24 × 51,130.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,507.75x = 12,533,479,847.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,533,479,847.18/163,507.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,653.74

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