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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,369.16, 225,473.84 and 99,743.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,369.16, 225,473.84 and 99,743.84 is: 137,661.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,369.16 : 225,473.84 = 99,743.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,369.16/225,473.84 = 99,743.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,369.16x = 225,473.84 × 99,743.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,369.16x = 22,489,626,621.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,489,626,621.15/163,369.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,661.40

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