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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,534.47, 225,690.89 and 94,647.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,534.47, 225,690.89 and 94,647.21 is: 130,620.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,534.47 : 225,690.89 = 94,647.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,534.47/225,690.89 = 94,647.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,534.47x = 225,690.89 × 94,647.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,534.47x = 21,361,012,587.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,361,012,587.68/163,534.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,620.86

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