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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,080.99, 225,076.37 and 99,455.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,080.99, 225,076.37 and 99,455.70 is: 137,263.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,080.99 : 225,076.37 = 99,455.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,080.99/225,076.37 = 99,455.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,080.99x = 225,076.37 × 99,455.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,080.99x = 22,385,127,931.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,385,127,931.81/163,080.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,263.87

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