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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,725.71, 221,806.88 and 89,101.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,725.71, 221,806.88 and 89,101.46 is: 122,963.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,725.71 : 221,806.88 = 89,101.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,725.71/221,806.88 = 89,101.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,725.71x = 221,806.88 × 89,101.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,725.71x = 19,763,315,291.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,763,315,291.50/160,725.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,963.00

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