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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,089.48, 225,065.99 and 98,549.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,089.48, 225,065.99 and 98,549.70 is: 136,000.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,089.48 : 225,065.99 = 98,549.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,089.48/225,065.99 = 98,549.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,089.48x = 225,065.99 × 98,549.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,089.48x = 22,180,185,197.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,180,185,197.08/163,089.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,000.09

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