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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,475.28, 225,616.86 and 91,855.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,475.28, 225,616.86 and 91,855.44 is: 126,772.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,475.28 : 225,616.86 = 91,855.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,475.28/225,616.86 = 91,855.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,475.28x = 225,616.86 × 91,855.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,475.28x = 20,724,135,946.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,724,135,946.72/163,475.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,772.29

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