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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,160, 215,500.80 and 89,090.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,160, 215,500.80 and 89,090.56 is: 122,944.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,160 : 215,500.80 = 89,090.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,160/215,500.80 = 89,090.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,160x = 215,500.80 × 89,090.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,160x = 19,199,086,952.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,199,086,952.45/156,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,944.97

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