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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,133.34, 224,994.15 and 134,789.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,133.34, 224,994.15 and 134,789.82 is: 185,902.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,133.34 : 224,994.15 = 134,789.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,133.34/224,994.15 = 134,789.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,133.34x = 224,994.15 × 134,789.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,133.34x = 30,326,920,979.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,326,920,979.55/163,133.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,902.65

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