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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,313.95, 219,827.54 and 91,318.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,313.95, 219,827.54 and 91,318.41 is: 126,004.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,313.95 : 219,827.54 = 91,318.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,313.95/219,827.54 = 91,318.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,313.95x = 219,827.54 × 91,318.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,313.95x = 20,074,300,970.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,074,300,970.42/159,313.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,004.67

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