Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,912, 220,698 and 92,844
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 159,912, 220,698 and 92,844 is: 128,136.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
159,912 : 220,698 = 92,844 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
159,912/220,698 = 92,844/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
159,912x = 220,698 × 92,844 - Step 4: Simplify right side
159,912x = 20,490,485,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,490,485,112/159,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 128,136.01
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