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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,956.02, 222,108.80 and 89,332.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,956.02, 222,108.80 and 89,332.58 is: 123,273.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,956.02 : 222,108.80 = 89,332.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,956.02/222,108.80 = 89,332.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,956.02x = 222,108.80 × 89,332.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,956.02x = 19,841,552,144.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,841,552,144.70/160,956.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,273.13

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