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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,058.17, 219,500.73 and 91,076.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,058.17, 219,500.73 and 91,076.22 is: 125,685.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,058.17 : 219,500.73 = 91,076.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,058.17/219,500.73 = 91,076.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,058.17x = 219,500.73 × 91,076.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,058.17x = 19,991,296,775.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,991,296,775.64/159,058.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,685.44

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