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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,220.18, 240,538.04 and 107,251.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,220.18, 240,538.04 and 107,251.04 is: 161,015.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,220.18 : 240,538.04 = 107,251.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,220.18/240,538.04 = 107,251.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,220.18x = 240,538.04 × 107,251.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,220.18x = 25,797,954,949.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,797,954,949.56/160,220.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,015.64

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