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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,880.94, 222,021.66 and 97,206.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,880.94, 222,021.66 and 97,206.42 is: 134,148.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,880.94 : 222,021.66 = 97,206.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,880.94/222,021.66 = 97,206.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,880.94x = 222,021.66 × 97,206.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,880.94x = 21,581,930,731.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,581,930,731.06/160,880.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,148.46

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