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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,806.92, 221,909.62 and 89,186.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,806.92, 221,909.62 and 89,186.44 is: 123,075.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,806.92 : 221,909.62 = 89,186.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,806.92/221,909.62 = 89,186.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,806.92x = 221,909.62 × 89,186.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,806.92x = 19,791,329,009.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,791,329,009.55/160,806.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,075.11

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