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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,705.97, 221,759.33 and 89,079.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,705.97, 221,759.33 and 89,079.90 is: 122,922.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,705.97 : 221,759.33 = 89,079.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,705.97/221,759.33 = 89,079.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,705.97x = 221,759.33 × 89,079.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,705.97x = 19,754,298,940.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,754,298,940.47/160,705.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,922.00

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