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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,043.41, 220,790.51 and 96,344.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,043.41, 220,790.51 and 96,344.30 is: 132,913.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,043.41 : 220,790.51 = 96,344.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,043.41/220,790.51 = 96,344.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,043.41x = 220,790.51 × 96,344.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,043.41x = 21,271,906,864.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,271,906,864.13/160,043.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,913.36

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