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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,551.13, 245,326.70 and 43,608.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,551.13, 245,326.70 and 43,608.49 is: 65,412.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,551.13 : 245,326.70 = 43,608.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,551.13/245,326.70 = 43,608.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,551.13x = 245,326.70 × 43,608.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,551.13x = 10,698,325,499.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,698,325,499.01/163,551.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,412.73

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