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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,083.92, 219,534.46 and 91,113.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,083.92, 219,534.46 and 91,113.18 is: 125,735.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,083.92 : 219,534.46 = 91,113.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,083.92/219,534.46 = 91,113.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,083.92x = 219,534.46 × 91,113.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,083.92x = 20,002,482,770.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,002,482,770.18/159,083.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,735.42

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