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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,351.10, 225,448.92 and 99,725.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,351.10, 225,448.92 and 99,725.84 is: 137,636.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,351.10 : 225,448.92 = 99,725.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,351.10/225,448.92 = 99,725.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,351.10x = 225,448.92 × 99,725.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,351.10x = 22,483,082,924.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,483,082,924.09/163,351.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,636.56

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