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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,922.60, 220,692.24 and 88,302.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,922.60, 220,692.24 and 88,302.04 is: 121,856.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,922.60 : 220,692.24 = 88,302.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,922.60/220,692.24 = 88,302.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,922.60x = 220,692.24 × 88,302.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,922.60x = 19,487,575,004.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,487,575,004.17/159,922.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,856.29

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