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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,791.46, 220,504.80 and 91,760.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,791.46, 220,504.80 and 91,760.55 is: 126,625.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,791.46 : 220,504.80 = 91,760.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,791.46/220,504.80 = 91,760.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,791.46x = 220,504.80 × 91,760.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,791.46x = 20,233,641,725.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,233,641,725.64/159,791.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,625.30

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