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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,774.30, 220,508.05 and 91,791.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,774.30, 220,508.05 and 91,791.14 is: 126,682.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,774.30 : 220,508.05 = 91,791.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,774.30/220,508.05 = 91,791.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,774.30x = 220,508.05 × 91,791.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,774.30x = 20,240,683,956.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,240,683,956.66/159,774.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,682.98

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