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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,689.44, 225,893.76 and 96,621.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,689.44, 225,893.76 and 96,621.44 is: 133,338.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,689.44 : 225,893.76 = 96,621.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,689.44/225,893.76 = 96,621.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,689.44x = 225,893.76 × 96,621.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,689.44x = 21,826,180,378.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,826,180,378.21/163,689.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,338.96

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