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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,495.65, 220,102.25 and 91,523.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,495.65, 220,102.25 and 91,523.32 is: 126,301.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,495.65 : 220,102.25 = 91,523.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,495.65/220,102.25 = 91,523.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,495.65x = 220,102.25 × 91,523.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,495.65x = 20,144,487,651.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,144,487,651.60/159,495.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,301.17

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