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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,634.55, 221,676.98 and 89,015.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,634.55, 221,676.98 and 89,015.76 is: 122,842.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,634.55 : 221,676.98 = 89,015.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,634.55/221,676.98 = 89,015.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,634.55x = 221,676.98 × 89,015.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,634.55x = 19,732,745,737.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,732,745,737.21/160,634.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,842.48

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