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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,633.42, 221,675.42 and 89,014.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,633.42, 221,675.42 and 89,014.63 is: 122,840.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,633.42 : 221,675.42 = 89,014.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,633.42/221,675.42 = 89,014.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,633.42x = 221,675.42 × 89,014.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,633.42x = 19,732,355,491.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,732,355,491.39/160,633.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,840.91

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