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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,548.83, 225,664.31 and 95,552.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,548.83, 225,664.31 and 95,552.67 is: 131,843.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,548.83 : 225,664.31 = 95,552.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,548.83/225,664.31 = 95,552.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,548.83x = 225,664.31 × 95,552.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,548.83x = 21,562,828,429.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,562,828,429.33/163,548.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,843.37

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