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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,675.44, 220,349.04 and 88,062.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,675.44, 220,349.04 and 88,062.08 is: 121,523.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,675.44 : 220,349.04 = 88,062.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,675.44/220,349.04 = 88,062.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,675.44x = 220,349.04 × 88,062.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,675.44x = 19,404,394,788.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,404,394,788.40/159,675.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,523.98

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