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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,341.70, 219,882.96 and 91,355.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,341.70, 219,882.96 and 91,355.40 is: 126,065.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,341.70 : 219,882.96 = 91,355.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,341.70/219,882.96 = 91,355.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,341.70x = 219,882.96 × 91,355.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,341.70x = 20,087,495,763.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,087,495,763.98/159,341.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,065.53

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