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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,829.00, 221,970.65 and 89,232.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,829.00, 221,970.65 and 89,232.09 is: 123,155.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,829.00 : 221,970.65 = 89,232.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,829.00/221,970.65 = 89,232.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,829.00x = 221,970.65 × 89,232.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,829.00x = 19,806,904,988.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,806,904,988.19/160,829.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,155.06

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