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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,527.52, 245,360.40 and 70,077.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,527.52, 245,360.40 and 70,077.28 is: 105,145.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,527.52 : 245,360.40 = 70,077.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,527.52/245,360.40 = 70,077.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,527.52x = 245,360.40 × 70,077.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,527.52x = 17,194,189,451.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,194,189,451.71/163,527.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,145.54

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