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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,137.53, 220,980.29 and 88,513.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,137.53, 220,980.29 and 88,513.28 is: 122,143.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,137.53 : 220,980.29 = 88,513.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,137.53/220,980.29 = 88,513.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,137.53x = 220,980.29 × 88,513.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,137.53x = 19,559,688,735.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,559,688,735.78/160,137.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,143.07

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