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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,548.74, 225,664.18 and 95,552.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,548.74, 225,664.18 and 95,552.58 is: 131,843.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,548.74 : 225,664.18 = 95,552.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,548.74/225,664.18 = 95,552.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,548.74x = 225,664.18 × 95,552.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,548.74x = 21,562,794,911.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,562,794,911.19/163,548.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,843.24

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