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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,871.24, 221,980.02 and 107,190.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,871.24, 221,980.02 and 107,190.92 is: 147,908.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,871.24 : 221,980.02 = 107,190.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,871.24/221,980.02 = 107,190.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,871.24x = 221,980.02 × 107,190.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,871.24x = 23,794,242,565.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,794,242,565.42/160,871.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,908.62

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