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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,011.13, 224,695.53 and 128,499.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,011.13, 224,695.53 and 128,499.62 is: 177,124.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,011.13 : 224,695.53 = 128,499.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,011.13/224,695.53 = 128,499.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,011.13x = 224,695.53 × 128,499.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,011.13x = 28,873,290,220.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,873,290,220.70/163,011.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,124.66

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