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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,026.98, 219,489.15 and 94,483.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,026.98, 219,489.15 and 94,483.79 is: 130,406.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,026.98 : 219,489.15 = 94,483.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,026.98/219,489.15 = 94,483.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,026.98x = 219,489.15 × 94,483.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,026.98x = 20,738,167,682.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,738,167,682.58/159,026.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,406.60

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