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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,090.03, 240,297.53 and 80,185.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,090.03, 240,297.53 and 80,185.25 is: 120,359.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,090.03 : 240,297.53 = 80,185.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,090.03/240,297.53 = 80,185.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,090.03x = 240,297.53 × 80,185.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,090.03x = 19,268,316,515.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,268,316,515.92/160,090.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,359.26

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