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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,209.37, 225,245.12 and 91,589.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,209.37, 225,245.12 and 91,589.68 is: 126,402.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,209.37 : 225,245.12 = 91,589.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,209.37/225,245.12 = 91,589.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,209.37x = 225,245.12 × 91,589.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,209.37x = 20,630,128,462.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,630,128,462.36/163,209.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,402.84

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