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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,361.20, 219,955.80 and 91,376.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,361.20, 219,955.80 and 91,376.94 is: 126,121.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,361.20 : 219,955.80 = 91,376.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,361.20/219,955.80 = 91,376.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,361.20x = 219,955.80 × 91,376.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,361.20x = 20,098,887,939.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,098,887,939.25/159,361.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,121.59

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