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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,337.48, 225,400.02 and 99,781.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,337.48, 225,400.02 and 99,781.64 is: 137,695.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,337.48 : 225,400.02 = 99,781.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,337.48/225,400.02 = 99,781.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,337.48x = 225,400.02 × 99,781.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,337.48x = 22,490,783,651.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,490,783,651.63/163,337.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,695.18

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