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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,109.58, 240,164.07 and 150,366.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,109.58, 240,164.07 and 150,366.51 is: 225,549.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,109.58 : 240,164.07 = 150,366.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,109.58/240,164.07 = 150,366.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,109.58x = 240,164.07 × 150,366.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,109.58x = 36,112,633,033.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,112,633,033.30/160,109.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,549.48

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