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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,685.20, 225,809.28 and 106,320.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,685.20, 225,809.28 and 106,320.64 is: 146,672.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,685.20 : 225,809.28 = 106,320.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,685.20/225,809.28 = 106,320.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,685.20x = 225,809.28 × 106,320.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,685.20x = 24,008,187,167.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,008,187,167.54/163,685.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,672.93

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