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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,580.41, 245,370.67 and 51,269.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,580.41, 245,370.67 and 51,269.34 is: 76,904.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,580.41 : 245,370.67 = 51,269.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,580.41/245,370.67 = 51,269.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,580.41x = 245,370.67 × 51,269.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,580.41x = 12,579,992,178.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,579,992,178.08/163,580.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,904.03

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