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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,805.66, 221,912.46 and 89,192.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,805.66, 221,912.46 and 89,192.34 is: 123,085.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,805.66 : 221,912.46 = 89,192.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,805.66/221,912.46 = 89,192.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,805.66x = 221,912.46 × 89,192.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,805.66x = 19,792,891,582.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,792,891,582.56/160,805.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,085.79

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