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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,318.97, 219,860.80 and 91,337.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,318.97, 219,860.80 and 91,337.42 is: 126,046.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,318.97 : 219,860.80 = 91,337.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,318.97/219,860.80 = 91,337.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,318.97x = 219,860.80 × 91,337.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,318.97x = 20,081,518,552.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,081,518,552.44/159,318.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,046.00

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