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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,651.95, 220,295.70 and 91,671.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,651.95, 220,295.70 and 91,671.89 is: 126,493.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,651.95 : 220,295.70 = 91,671.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,651.95/220,295.70 = 91,671.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,651.95x = 220,295.70 × 91,671.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,651.95x = 20,194,922,076.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,194,922,076.39/159,651.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,493.43

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