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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,116.70, 240,175.05 and 101,067.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,116.70, 240,175.05 and 101,067.70 is: 151,601.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,116.70 : 240,175.05 = 101,067.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,116.70/240,175.05 = 101,067.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,116.70x = 240,175.05 × 101,067.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,116.70x = 24,273,939,900.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,273,939,900.89/160,116.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,601.55

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