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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,494.85, 220,107.87 and 91,524.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,494.85, 220,107.87 and 91,524.25 is: 126,306.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,494.85 : 220,107.87 = 91,524.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,494.85/220,107.87 = 91,524.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,494.85x = 220,107.87 × 91,524.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,494.85x = 20,145,207,720.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,145,207,720.85/159,494.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,306.32

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