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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,684.85, 220,354.97 and 91,653.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,684.85, 220,354.97 and 91,653.93 is: 126,476.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,684.85 : 220,354.97 = 91,653.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,684.85/220,354.97 = 91,653.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,684.85x = 220,354.97 × 91,653.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,684.85x = 20,196,398,537.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,196,398,537.26/159,684.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,476.61

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