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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,174.58, 219,692.10 and 91,237.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,174.58, 219,692.10 and 91,237.08 is: 125,925.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,174.58 : 219,692.10 = 91,237.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,174.58/219,692.10 = 91,237.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,174.58x = 219,692.10 × 91,237.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,174.58x = 20,044,065,703.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,044,065,703.07/159,174.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,925.04

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