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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,753.11, 220,460.03 and 88,133.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,753.11, 220,460.03 and 88,133.10 is: 121,624.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,753.11 : 220,460.03 = 88,133.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,753.11/220,460.03 = 88,133.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,753.11x = 220,460.03 × 88,133.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,753.11x = 19,429,825,429.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,429,825,429.33/159,753.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,624.09

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