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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,712.62, 225,983.15 and 103,322.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,712.62, 225,983.15 and 103,322.67 is: 142,622.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,712.62 : 225,983.15 = 103,322.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,712.62/225,983.15 = 103,322.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,712.62x = 225,983.15 × 103,322.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,712.62x = 23,349,182,433.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,349,182,433.01/163,712.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,622.98

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