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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,946.14, 222,101.44 and 89,324.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,946.14, 222,101.44 and 89,324.32 is: 123,265.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,946.14 : 222,101.44 = 89,324.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,946.14/222,101.44 = 89,324.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,946.14x = 222,101.44 × 89,324.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,946.14x = 19,839,060,099.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,839,060,099.02/160,946.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,265.21

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