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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,383.44, 240,597.48 and 66,867.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,383.44, 240,597.48 and 66,867.68 is: 100,310.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,383.44 : 240,597.48 = 66,867.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,383.44/240,597.48 = 66,867.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,383.44x = 240,597.48 × 66,867.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,383.44x = 16,088,195,301.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,088,195,301.45/160,383.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,310.83

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