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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,650.88, 221,700.08 and 89,032.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,650.88, 221,700.08 and 89,032.16 is: 122,865.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,650.88 : 221,700.08 = 89,032.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,650.88/221,700.08 = 89,032.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,650.88x = 221,700.08 × 89,032.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,650.88x = 19,738,436,994.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,738,436,994.57/160,650.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,865.41

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