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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,350.27, 240,486.53 and 66,804.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,350.27, 240,486.53 and 66,804.99 is: 100,191.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,350.27 : 240,486.53 = 66,804.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,350.27/240,486.53 = 66,804.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,350.27x = 240,486.53 × 66,804.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,350.27x = 16,065,699,897.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,065,699,897.76/160,350.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,191.29

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