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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,330.91, 225,432.29 and 117,512.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,330.91, 225,432.29 and 117,512.99 is: 162,193.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,330.91 : 225,432.29 = 117,512.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,330.91/225,432.29 = 117,512.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,330.91x = 225,432.29 × 117,512.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,330.91x = 26,491,222,440.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,491,222,440.45/163,330.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,193.56

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