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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,404.67, 221,335.27 and 88,784.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,404.67, 221,335.27 and 88,784.52 is: 122,509.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,404.67 : 221,335.27 = 88,784.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,404.67/221,335.27 = 88,784.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,404.67x = 221,335.27 × 88,784.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,404.67x = 19,651,145,706.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,651,145,706.02/160,404.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,509.81

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