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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,329.91, 225,430.91 and 117,511.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,329.91, 225,430.91 and 117,511.99 is: 162,192.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,329.91 : 225,430.91 = 117,511.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,329.91/225,430.91 = 117,511.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,329.91x = 225,430.91 × 117,511.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,329.91x = 26,490,834,254.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,490,834,254.05/163,329.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,192.18

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