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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,458.07, 221,377.71 and 92,472.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,458.07, 221,377.71 and 92,472.88 is: 127,581.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,458.07 : 221,377.71 = 92,472.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,458.07/221,377.71 = 92,472.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,458.07x = 221,377.71 × 92,472.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,458.07x = 20,471,434,411.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,471,434,411.50/160,458.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,581.21

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