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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,730.49, 221,813.46 and 89,106.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,730.49, 221,813.46 and 89,106.24 is: 122,969.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,730.49 : 221,813.46 = 89,106.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,730.49/221,813.46 = 89,106.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,730.49x = 221,813.46 × 89,106.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,730.49x = 19,764,963,401.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,764,963,401.99/160,730.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,969.60

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