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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,702.02, 221,745.48 and 89,082

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,702.02, 221,745.48 and 89,082 is: 122,920.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,702.02 : 221,745.48 = 89,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,702.02/221,745.48 = 89,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,702.02x = 221,745.48 × 89,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,702.02x = 19,753,530,849.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,753,530,849.36/160,702.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,920.24

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