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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,338.48, 225,401.40 and 99,782.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,338.48, 225,401.40 and 99,782.64 is: 137,696.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,338.48 : 225,401.40 = 99,782.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,338.48/225,401.40 = 99,782.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,338.48x = 225,401.40 × 99,782.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,338.48x = 22,491,146,751.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,491,146,751.70/163,338.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,696.56

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