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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,955.29, 222,132.27 and 89,349.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,955.29, 222,132.27 and 89,349.13 is: 123,309.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,955.29 : 222,132.27 = 89,349.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,955.29/222,132.27 = 89,349.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,955.29x = 222,132.27 × 89,349.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,955.29x = 19,847,325,069.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,847,325,069.43/160,955.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,309.55

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