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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,137.35, 225,073.08 and 102,685.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,137.35, 225,073.08 and 102,685.94 is: 141,671.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,137.35 : 225,073.08 = 102,685.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,137.35/225,073.08 = 102,685.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,137.35x = 225,073.08 × 102,685.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,137.35x = 23,111,839,663.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,111,839,663.13/163,137.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,671.05

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