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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,886.88, 222,023.90 and 89,267.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,886.88, 222,023.90 and 89,267.42 is: 123,189.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,886.88 : 222,023.90 = 89,267.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,886.88/222,023.90 = 89,267.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,886.88x = 222,023.90 × 89,267.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,886.88x = 19,819,499,884.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,819,499,884.08/160,886.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,189.04

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