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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,569.68, 245,354.20 and 51,258.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,569.68, 245,354.20 and 51,258.48 is: 76,887.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,569.68 : 245,354.20 = 51,258.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,569.68/245,354.20 = 51,258.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,569.68x = 245,354.20 × 51,258.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,569.68x = 12,576,483,353.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,576,483,353.62/163,569.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,887.62

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