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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,434.60, 240,651.90 and 110,668.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,434.60, 240,651.90 and 110,668.20 is: 166,002.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,434.60 : 240,651.90 = 110,668.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,434.60/240,651.90 = 110,668.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,434.60x = 240,651.90 × 110,668.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,434.60x = 26,632,512,599.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,632,512,599.58/160,434.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,002.30

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