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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,502.16, 220,110.62 and 91,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,502.16, 220,110.62 and 91,517.60 is: 126,292.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,502.16 : 220,110.62 = 91,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,502.16/220,110.62 = 91,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,502.16x = 220,110.62 × 91,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,502.16x = 20,143,995,769.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,143,995,769.60/159,502.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,292.93

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