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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,567.69, 225,486.80 and 108,284.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,567.69, 225,486.80 and 108,284.35 is: 149,275.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,567.69 : 225,486.80 = 108,284.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,567.69/225,486.80 = 108,284.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,567.69x = 225,486.80 × 108,284.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,567.69x = 24,416,691,571.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,416,691,571.58/163,567.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,275.76

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