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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,246.13, 240,030.14 and 103,918.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,246.13, 240,030.14 and 103,918.91 is: 155,658.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,246.13 : 240,030.14 = 103,918.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,246.13/240,030.14 = 103,918.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,246.13x = 240,030.14 × 103,918.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,246.13x = 24,943,668,796.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,943,668,796.20/160,246.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,658.48

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