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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,349.10, 225,446.16 and 99,723.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,349.10, 225,446.16 and 99,723.84 is: 137,633.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,349.10 : 225,446.16 = 99,723.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,349.10/225,446.16 = 99,723.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,349.10x = 225,446.16 × 99,723.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,349.10x = 22,482,356,788.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,482,356,788.45/163,349.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,633.80

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