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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,001.50, 224,942.88 and 95,065.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,001.50, 224,942.88 and 95,065.59 is: 131,190.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,001.50 : 224,942.88 = 95,065.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,001.50/224,942.88 = 95,065.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,001.50x = 224,942.88 × 95,065.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,001.50x = 21,384,327,603.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,384,327,603.50/163,001.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,190.99

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