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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,168.75, 219,684.08 and 91,231.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,168.75, 219,684.08 and 91,231.27 is: 125,917.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,168.75 : 219,684.08 = 91,231.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,168.75/219,684.08 = 91,231.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,168.75x = 219,684.08 × 91,231.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,168.75x = 20,042,056,953.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,042,056,953.93/159,168.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,917.03

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