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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,532.20, 240,711.90 and 66,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,532.20, 240,711.90 and 66,932.20 is: 100,362.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,532.20 : 240,711.90 = 66,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,532.20/240,711.90 = 66,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,532.20x = 240,711.90 × 66,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,532.20x = 16,111,377,033.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,111,377,033.18/160,532.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,362.28

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