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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,649.70, 221,697.90 and 89,030.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,649.70, 221,697.90 and 89,030.90 is: 122,863.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,649.70 : 221,697.90 = 89,030.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,649.70/221,697.90 = 89,030.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,649.70x = 221,697.90 × 89,030.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,649.70x = 19,737,963,565.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,737,963,565.11/160,649.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,863.37

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