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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,974.63, 222,155.06 and 89,355.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,974.63, 222,155.06 and 89,355.85 is: 123,316.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,974.63 : 222,155.06 = 89,355.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,974.63/222,155.06 = 89,355.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,974.63x = 222,155.06 × 89,355.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,974.63x = 19,850,853,215.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,850,853,215.93/160,974.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,316.66

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