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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,675.96, 225,903.88 and 102,450.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,675.96, 225,903.88 and 102,450.56 is: 141,401.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,675.96 : 225,903.88 = 102,450.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,675.96/225,903.88 = 102,450.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,675.96x = 225,903.88 × 102,450.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,675.96x = 23,143,979,012.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,143,979,012.17/163,675.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,401.21

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