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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,999.87, 226,312.82 and 91,398.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,999.87, 226,312.82 and 91,398.90 is: 126,126.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,999.87 : 226,312.82 = 91,398.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,999.87/226,312.82 = 91,398.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,999.87x = 226,312.82 × 91,398.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,999.87x = 20,684,742,803.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,684,742,803.90/163,999.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,126.58

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