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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,574.53, 221,564.69 and 91,632.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,574.53, 221,564.69 and 91,632.52 is: 126,436.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,574.53 : 221,564.69 = 91,632.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,574.53/221,564.69 = 91,632.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,574.53x = 221,564.69 × 91,632.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,574.53x = 20,302,530,887.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,302,530,887.72/160,574.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,436.81

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