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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,676.16, 221,734.72 and 89,057.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,676.16, 221,734.72 and 89,057.76 is: 122,900.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,676.16 : 221,734.72 = 89,057.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,676.16/221,734.72 = 89,057.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,676.16x = 221,734.72 × 89,057.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,676.16x = 19,747,197,477.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,747,197,477.43/160,676.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,900.61

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