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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.06, 225.06 and 96.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.06, 225.06 and 96.69 is: 133.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.06 : 225.06 = 96.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.06/225.06 = 96.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.06x = 225.06 × 96.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.06x = 21,759.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,759.84/163.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.45

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