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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,604.14, 221,640.80 and 88,984.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,604.14, 221,640.80 and 88,984.14 is: 122,802.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,604.14 : 221,640.80 = 88,984.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,604.14/221,640.80 = 88,984.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,604.14x = 221,640.80 × 88,984.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,604.14x = 19,722,515,976.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,722,515,976.91/160,604.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,802.04

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