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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,676.31, 221,740.56 and 91,771.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,676.31, 221,740.56 and 91,771.79 is: 126,649.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,676.31 : 221,740.56 = 91,771.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,676.31/221,740.56 = 91,771.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,676.31x = 221,740.56 × 91,771.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,676.31x = 20,349,527,256.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,349,527,256.21/160,676.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,649.21

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