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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,813.67, 221,777.64 and 100,389.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,813.67, 221,777.64 and 100,389.90 is: 138,447.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,813.67 : 221,777.64 = 100,389.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,813.67/221,777.64 = 100,389.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,813.67x = 221,777.64 × 100,389.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,813.67x = 22,264,235,101.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,264,235,101.84/160,813.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,447.40

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