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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,974.73, 219,397.33 and 91,013.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,974.73, 219,397.33 and 91,013.02 is: 125,604.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,974.73 : 219,397.33 = 91,013.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,974.73/219,397.33 = 91,013.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,974.73x = 219,397.33 × 91,013.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,974.73x = 19,968,012,807.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,968,012,807.21/158,974.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,604.95

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