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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,452.28, 221,422.98 and 96,825.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,452.28, 221,422.98 and 96,825.16 is: 133,618.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,452.28 : 221,422.98 = 96,825.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,452.28/221,422.98 = 96,825.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,452.28x = 221,422.98 × 96,825.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,452.28x = 21,439,315,466.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,439,315,466.18/160,452.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,618.02

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