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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,106.80, 240,165.08 and 54,924.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,106.80, 240,165.08 and 54,924.28 is: 82,388.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,106.80 : 240,165.08 = 54,924.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,106.80/240,165.08 = 54,924.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,106.80x = 240,165.08 × 54,924.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,106.80x = 13,190,894,100.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,190,894,100.14/160,106.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,388.09

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