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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,673.72, 221,721.72 and 89,053.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,673.72, 221,721.72 and 89,053.10 is: 122,888.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,673.72 : 221,721.72 = 89,053.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,673.72/221,721.72 = 89,053.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,673.72x = 221,721.72 × 89,053.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,673.72x = 19,745,006,503.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,745,006,503.33/160,673.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,888.84

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