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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,176.07, 221,034.14 and 88,551.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,176.07, 221,034.14 and 88,551.82 is: 122,196.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,176.07 : 221,034.14 = 88,551.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,176.07/221,034.14 = 88,551.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,176.07x = 221,034.14 × 88,551.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,176.07x = 19,572,974,383.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,572,974,383.79/160,176.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,196.62

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