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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,745.44, 221,833.20 and 97,094.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,745.44, 221,833.20 and 97,094.56 is: 133,993.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,745.44 : 221,833.20 = 97,094.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,745.44/221,833.20 = 97,094.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,745.44x = 221,833.20 × 97,094.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,745.44x = 21,538,796,947.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,538,796,947.39/160,745.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,993.21

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