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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,449.09, 220,049.21 and 91,465.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,449.09, 220,049.21 and 91,465.59 is: 126,227.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,449.09 : 220,049.21 = 91,465.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,449.09/220,049.21 = 91,465.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,449.09x = 220,049.21 × 91,465.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,449.09x = 20,126,931,050.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,126,931,050.35/159,449.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,227.94

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