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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,584.56, 245,376.72 and 52,776.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,584.56, 245,376.72 and 52,776.56 is: 79,164.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,584.56 : 245,376.72 = 52,776.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,584.56/245,376.72 = 52,776.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,584.56x = 245,376.72 × 52,776.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,584.56x = 12,950,139,185.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,950,139,185.68/163,584.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,164.80

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