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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,397.68, 219,975.60 and 91,433.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,397.68, 219,975.60 and 91,433.84 is: 126,182.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,397.68 : 219,975.60 = 91,433.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,397.68/219,975.60 = 91,433.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,397.68x = 219,975.60 × 91,433.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,397.68x = 20,113,213,814.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,113,213,814.30/159,397.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,182.60

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