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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,843.73, 221,946.43 and 89,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,843.73, 221,946.43 and 89,205.80 is: 123,094.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,843.73 : 221,946.43 = 89,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,843.73/221,946.43 = 89,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,843.73x = 221,946.43 × 89,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,843.73x = 19,798,908,845.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,798,908,845.29/160,843.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,094.07

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