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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,681.35, 245,532.40 and 51,365.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,681.35, 245,532.40 and 51,365.99 is: 77,052.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,681.35 : 245,532.40 = 51,365.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,681.35/245,532.40 = 51,365.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,681.35x = 245,532.40 × 51,365.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,681.35x = 12,612,014,546.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,612,014,546.25/163,681.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,052.24

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