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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,538.10, 225,684.72 and 91,913.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,538.10, 225,684.72 and 91,913.94 is: 126,842.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,538.10 : 225,684.72 = 91,913.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,538.10/225,684.72 = 91,913.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,538.10x = 225,684.72 × 91,913.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,538.10x = 20,743,571,813.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,743,571,813.00/163,538.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,842.44

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