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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,321.07, 225,407.49 and 99,695.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,321.07, 225,407.49 and 99,695.84 is: 137,595.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,321.07 : 225,407.49 = 99,695.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,321.07/225,407.49 = 99,695.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,321.07x = 225,407.49 × 99,695.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,321.07x = 22,472,189,057.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,472,189,057.84/163,321.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,595.16

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