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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,481.09, 225,596.70 and 95,504.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,481.09, 225,596.70 and 95,504.36 is: 131,791.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,481.09 : 225,596.70 = 95,504.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,481.09/225,596.70 = 95,504.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,481.09x = 225,596.70 × 95,504.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,481.09x = 21,545,467,323.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,545,467,323.63/163,481.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,791.81

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