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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,550.80, 245,326.20 and 51,240.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,550.80, 245,326.20 and 51,240.40 is: 76,860.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,550.80 : 245,326.20 = 51,240.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,550.80/245,326.20 = 51,240.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,550.80x = 245,326.20 × 51,240.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,550.80x = 12,570,612,618.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,570,612,618.48/163,550.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,860.60

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