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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,756.73, 221,862.55 and 92,791.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,756.73, 221,862.55 and 92,791.94 is: 128,063.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,756.73 : 221,862.55 = 92,791.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,756.73/221,862.55 = 92,791.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,756.73x = 221,862.55 × 92,791.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,756.73x = 20,587,056,885.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,587,056,885.76/160,756.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,063.42

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