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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,625.04, 220,292.40 and 88,004.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,625.04, 220,292.40 and 88,004.88 is: 121,452.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,625.04 : 220,292.40 = 88,004.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,625.04/220,292.40 = 88,004.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,625.04x = 220,292.40 × 88,004.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,625.04x = 19,386,806,226.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,386,806,226.91/159,625.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,452.16

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