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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,279.99, 225,310.98 and 91,646.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,279.99, 225,310.98 and 91,646.02 is: 126,462.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,279.99 : 225,310.98 = 91,646.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,279.99/225,310.98 = 91,646.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,279.99x = 225,310.98 × 91,646.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,279.99x = 20,648,854,579.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,648,854,579.30/163,279.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,462.86

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