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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,829.80, 221,955.18 and 92,859.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,829.80, 221,955.18 and 92,859.24 is: 128,151.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,829.80 : 221,955.18 = 92,859.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,829.80/221,955.18 = 92,859.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,829.80x = 221,955.18 × 92,859.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,829.80x = 20,610,589,328.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,610,589,328.86/160,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,151.56

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