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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,399.76, 221,375.06 and 92,403.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,399.76, 221,375.06 and 92,403.66 is: 127,530.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,399.76 : 221,375.06 = 92,403.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,399.76/221,375.06 = 92,403.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,399.76x = 221,375.06 × 92,403.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,399.76x = 20,455,865,314.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,455,865,314.70/160,399.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,530.53

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