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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,570.54, 241,076.94 and 81,739.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,570.54, 241,076.94 and 81,739.72 is: 122,722.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,570.54 : 241,076.94 = 81,739.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,570.54/241,076.94 = 81,739.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,570.54x = 241,076.94 × 81,739.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,570.54x = 19,705,561,574.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,705,561,574.06/160,570.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,722.15

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