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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,701.74, 221,764.86 and 89,081.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,701.74, 221,764.86 and 89,081.14 is: 122,930.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,701.74 : 221,764.86 = 89,081.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,701.74/221,764.86 = 89,081.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,701.74x = 221,764.86 × 89,081.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,701.74x = 19,755,066,540.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,755,066,540.74/160,701.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,930.01

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