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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,916.73, 222,065.45 and 89,296.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,916.73, 222,065.45 and 89,296.93 is: 123,229.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,916.73 : 222,065.45 = 89,296.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,916.73/222,065.45 = 89,296.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,916.73x = 222,065.45 × 89,296.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,916.73x = 19,829,762,944.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,829,762,944.07/160,916.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,229.96

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