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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,111.88, 220,958.52 and 88,492.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,111.88, 220,958.52 and 88,492.76 is: 122,122.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,111.88 : 220,958.52 = 88,492.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,111.88/220,958.52 = 88,492.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,111.88x = 220,958.52 × 88,492.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,111.88x = 19,553,229,280.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,553,229,280.32/160,111.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,122.29

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