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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,079.60, 316,158.60 and 163,962.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,079.60, 316,158.60 and 163,962.80 is: 245,586.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,079.60 : 316,158.60 = 163,962.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,079.60/316,158.60 = 163,962.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,079.60x = 316,158.60 × 163,962.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,079.60x = 51,838,249,300.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,838,249,300.08/211,079.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,586.26

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