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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,122.56, 219,574.11 and 94,586.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,122.56, 219,574.11 and 94,586.62 is: 130,520.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,122.56 : 219,574.11 = 94,586.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,122.56/219,574.11 = 94,586.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,122.56x = 219,574.11 × 94,586.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,122.56x = 20,768,772,904.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,768,772,904.41/159,122.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,520.61

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