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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,651.10, 221,700.30 and 89,032.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,651.10, 221,700.30 and 89,032.52 is: 122,865.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,651.10 : 221,700.30 = 89,032.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,651.10/221,700.30 = 89,032.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,651.10x = 221,700.30 × 89,032.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,651.10x = 19,738,536,393.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,738,536,393.76/160,651.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,865.87

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