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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,802.50, 219,166.90 and 91,734.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,802.50, 219,166.90 and 91,734.50 is: 126,604.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,802.50 : 219,166.90 = 91,734.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,802.50/219,166.90 = 91,734.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,802.50x = 219,166.90 × 91,734.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,802.50x = 20,105,165,988.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,105,165,988.05/158,802.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,604.85

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