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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,460.80, 225,562.08 and 91,835.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,460.80, 225,562.08 and 91,835.20 is: 126,724.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,460.80 : 225,562.08 = 91,835.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,460.80/225,562.08 = 91,835.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,460.80x = 225,562.08 × 91,835.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,460.80x = 20,714,538,729.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,714,538,729.22/163,460.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,724.81

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