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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,609.25, 225,704.98 and 95,629.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,609.25, 225,704.98 and 95,629.08 is: 131,923.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,609.25 : 225,704.98 = 95,629.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,609.25/225,704.98 = 95,629.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,609.25x = 225,704.98 × 95,629.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,609.25x = 21,583,960,554.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,583,960,554.75/163,609.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,923.84

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