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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,299.66, 221,194.34 and 88,669.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,299.66, 221,194.34 and 88,669.94 is: 122,353.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,299.66 : 221,194.34 = 88,669.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,299.66/221,194.34 = 88,669.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,299.66x = 221,194.34 × 88,669.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,299.66x = 19,613,289,382.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,613,289,382.32/160,299.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,353.91

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