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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,046.86, 225,004.70 and 91,426.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,046.86, 225,004.70 and 91,426.92 is: 126,169.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,046.86 : 225,004.70 = 91,426.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,046.86/225,004.70 = 91,426.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,046.86x = 225,004.70 × 91,426.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,046.86x = 20,571,486,706.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,571,486,706.52/163,046.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,169.17

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