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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,906.73, 222,051.65 and 89,286.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,906.73, 222,051.65 and 89,286.93 is: 123,216.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,906.73 : 222,051.65 = 89,286.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,906.73/222,051.65 = 89,286.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,906.73x = 222,051.65 × 89,286.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,906.73x = 19,826,309,683.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,826,309,683.50/160,906.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,216.17

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