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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,698.15, 221,779.35 and 89,092.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,698.15, 221,779.35 and 89,092.02 is: 122,955.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,698.15 : 221,779.35 = 89,092.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,698.15/221,779.35 = 89,092.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,698.15x = 221,779.35 × 89,092.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,698.15x = 19,758,770,285.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,758,770,285.79/160,698.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,955.80

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