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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,414.26, 225,536.23 and 99,788.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,414.26, 225,536.23 and 99,788.76 is: 137,723.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,414.26 : 225,536.23 = 99,788.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,414.26/225,536.23 = 99,788.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,414.26x = 225,536.23 × 99,788.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,414.26x = 22,505,979,663.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,505,979,663.99/163,414.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,723.48

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