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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,012.28, 224,956.95 and 91,392.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,012.28, 224,956.95 and 91,392.44 is: 126,121.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,012.28 : 224,956.95 = 91,392.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,012.28/224,956.95 = 91,392.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,012.28x = 224,956.95 × 91,392.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,012.28x = 20,559,364,555.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,559,364,555.46/163,012.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,121.57

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