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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,098.06, 240,147.08 and 60,280.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,098.06, 240,147.08 and 60,280.64 is: 90,420.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,098.06 : 240,147.08 = 60,280.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,098.06/240,147.08 = 60,280.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,098.06x = 240,147.08 × 60,280.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,098.06x = 14,476,219,676.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,476,219,676.53/160,098.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,420.96

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