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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,086.07, 240,120.39 and 81,198.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,086.07, 240,120.39 and 81,198.23 is: 121,792.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,086.07 : 240,120.39 = 81,198.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,086.07/240,120.39 = 81,198.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,086.07x = 240,120.39 × 81,198.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,086.07x = 19,497,350,654.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,497,350,654.91/160,086.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,792.93

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