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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,620.74, 225,704.36 and 98,192.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,620.74, 225,704.36 and 98,192.84 is: 135,450.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,620.74 : 225,704.36 = 98,192.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,620.74/225,704.36 = 98,192.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,620.74x = 225,704.36 × 98,192.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,620.74x = 22,162,550,489.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,162,550,489.30/163,620.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,450.75

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