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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,572.84, 225,731.46 and 91,952.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,572.84, 225,731.46 and 91,952.23 is: 126,894.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,572.84 : 225,731.46 = 91,952.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,572.84/225,731.46 = 91,952.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,572.84x = 225,731.46 × 91,952.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,572.84x = 20,756,511,128.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,756,511,128.16/163,572.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,894.61

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