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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,675.08, 221,737.30 and 97,000.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,675.08, 221,737.30 and 97,000.44 is: 133,864.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,675.08 : 221,737.30 = 97,000.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,675.08/221,737.30 = 97,000.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,675.08x = 221,737.30 × 97,000.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,675.08x = 21,508,615,664.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,508,615,664.41/160,675.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,864.04

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