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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,571.23, 225,722.37 and 91,957.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,571.23, 225,722.37 and 91,957.92 is: 126,898.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,571.23 : 225,722.37 = 91,957.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,571.23/225,722.37 = 91,957.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,571.23x = 225,722.37 × 91,957.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,571.23x = 20,756,959,642.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,756,959,642.67/163,571.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,898.60

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