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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,148.75, 225,094.80 and 95,117.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,148.75, 225,094.80 and 95,117.57 is: 131,232.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,148.75 : 225,094.80 = 95,117.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,148.75/225,094.80 = 95,117.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,148.75x = 225,094.80 × 95,117.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,148.75x = 21,410,471,202.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,410,471,202.08/163,148.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,232.83

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