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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,522.89, 225,723.27 and 95,562.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,522.89, 225,723.27 and 95,562.01 is: 131,911.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,522.89 : 225,723.27 = 95,562.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,522.89/225,723.27 = 95,562.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,522.89x = 225,723.27 × 95,562.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,522.89x = 21,570,568,907.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,570,568,907.16/163,522.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,911.62

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