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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,347.23, 221,302.53 and 92,350.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,347.23, 221,302.53 and 92,350.97 is: 127,457.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,347.23 : 221,302.53 = 92,350.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,347.23/221,302.53 = 92,350.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,347.23x = 221,302.53 × 92,350.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,347.23x = 20,437,503,032.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,437,503,032.33/160,347.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,457.79

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