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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,086.76, 220,924.16 and 88,471.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,086.76, 220,924.16 and 88,471.28 is: 122,092.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,086.76 : 220,924.16 = 88,471.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,086.76/220,924.16 = 88,471.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,086.76x = 220,924.16 × 88,471.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,086.76x = 19,545,443,218.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,545,443,218.12/160,086.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,092.82

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