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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,450.12, 220,038.66 and 91,464.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,450.12, 220,038.66 and 91,464.12 is: 126,219.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,450.12 : 220,038.66 = 91,464.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,450.12/220,038.66 = 91,464.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,450.12x = 220,038.66 × 91,464.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,450.12x = 20,125,642,402.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,125,642,402.88/159,450.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,219.05

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