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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,125.84, 225,110.16 and 89,537.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,125.84, 225,110.16 and 89,537.28 is: 123,559.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,125.84 : 225,110.16 = 89,537.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,125.84/225,110.16 = 89,537.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,125.84x = 225,110.16 × 89,537.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,125.84x = 20,155,751,426.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,155,751,426.76/163,125.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,559.53

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