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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,092.92, 222,546.96 and 106,032.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,092.92, 222,546.96 and 106,032.12 is: 146,481.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,092.92 : 222,546.96 = 106,032.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,092.92/222,546.96 = 106,032.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,092.92x = 222,546.96 × 106,032.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,092.92x = 23,597,125,968.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,597,125,968.36/161,092.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,481.46

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