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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,322.02, 221,250.90 and 88,700.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,322.02, 221,250.90 and 88,700.88 is: 122,410.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,322.02 : 221,250.90 = 88,700.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,322.02/221,250.90 = 88,700.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,322.02x = 221,250.90 × 88,700.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,322.02x = 19,625,149,530.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,625,149,530.79/160,322.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,410.82

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