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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,583.94, 240,824.88 and 150,100.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,583.94, 240,824.88 and 150,100.92 is: 225,103.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,583.94 : 240,824.88 = 150,100.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,583.94/240,824.88 = 150,100.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,583.94x = 240,824.88 × 150,100.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,583.94x = 36,148,036,046.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,148,036,046.89/160,583.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,103.68

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