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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,207.22, 219,737.36 and 91,269.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,207.22, 219,737.36 and 91,269.80 is: 125,970.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,207.22 : 219,737.36 = 91,269.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,207.22/219,737.36 = 91,269.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,207.22x = 219,737.36 × 91,269.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,207.22x = 20,055,385,575.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,055,385,575.86/159,207.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,970.33

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