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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,545.65, 225,659.91 and 95,549.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,545.65, 225,659.91 and 95,549.49 is: 131,838.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,545.65 : 225,659.91 = 95,549.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,545.65/225,659.91 = 95,549.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,545.65x = 225,659.91 × 95,549.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,545.65x = 21,561,689,313.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,561,689,313.95/163,545.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,838.97

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