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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,450.53, 225,571.37 and 123,093.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,450.53, 225,571.37 and 123,093.09 is: 169,875.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,450.53 : 225,571.37 = 123,093.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,450.53/225,571.37 = 123,093.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,450.53x = 225,571.37 × 123,093.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,450.53x = 27,766,276,333.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,766,276,333.37/163,450.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,875.72

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