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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,333.24, 221,279.10 and 93,265.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,333.24, 221,279.10 and 93,265.24 is: 128,717.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,333.24 : 221,279.10 = 93,265.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,333.24/221,279.10 = 93,265.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,333.24x = 221,279.10 × 93,265.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,333.24x = 20,637,648,368.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,637,648,368.48/160,333.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,717.22

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