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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,132.05, 219,608.01 and 91,162.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,132.05, 219,608.01 and 91,162.16 is: 125,807.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,132.05 : 219,608.01 = 91,162.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,132.05/219,608.01 = 91,162.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,132.05x = 219,608.01 × 91,162.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,132.05x = 20,019,940,544.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,019,940,544.90/159,132.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,807.09

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