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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,028.93, 220,823.92 and 88,404.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,028.93, 220,823.92 and 88,404.35 is: 121,989.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,028.93 : 220,823.92 = 88,404.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,028.93/220,823.92 = 88,404.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,028.93x = 220,823.92 × 88,404.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,028.93x = 19,521,794,118.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,521,794,118.44/160,028.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,989.15

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