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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,956.52, 222,109.50 and 89,333.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,956.52, 222,109.50 and 89,333.08 is: 123,273.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,956.52 : 222,109.50 = 89,333.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,956.52/222,109.50 = 89,333.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,956.52x = 222,109.50 × 89,333.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,956.52x = 19,841,725,732.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,841,725,732.26/160,956.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,273.82

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