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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,139.16, 219,614.22 and 91,156.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,139.16, 219,614.22 and 91,156.10 is: 125,796.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,139.16 : 219,614.22 = 91,156.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,139.16/219,614.22 = 91,156.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,139.16x = 219,614.22 × 91,156.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,139.16x = 20,019,175,799.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,019,175,799.74/159,139.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,796.67

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