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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,822.82, 221,903.49 and 97,164.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,822.82, 221,903.49 and 97,164.14 is: 134,067.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,822.82 : 221,903.49 = 97,164.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,822.82/221,903.49 = 97,164.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,822.82x = 221,903.49 × 97,164.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,822.82x = 21,561,061,768.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,561,061,768.85/160,822.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,067.18

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