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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,006.52, 224,953.72 and 91,387.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,006.52, 224,953.72 and 91,387.74 is: 126,117.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,006.52 : 224,953.72 = 91,387.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,006.52/224,953.72 = 91,387.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,006.52x = 224,953.72 × 91,387.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,006.52x = 20,558,012,075.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,558,012,075.39/163,006.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,117.73

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