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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,611.48, 221,640.57 and 88,991.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,611.48, 221,640.57 and 88,991.28 is: 122,806.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,611.48 : 221,640.57 = 88,991.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,611.48/221,640.57 = 88,991.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,611.48x = 221,640.57 × 88,991.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,611.48x = 19,724,078,024.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,724,078,024.23/160,611.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,806.15

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