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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,218.29, 225,237.44 and 91,596.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,218.29, 225,237.44 and 91,596.47 is: 126,400.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,218.29 : 225,237.44 = 91,596.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,218.29/225,237.44 = 91,596.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,218.29x = 225,237.44 × 91,596.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,218.29x = 20,630,953,518.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,630,953,518.64/163,218.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,400.99

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