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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,651.05, 241,042.74 and 70,647.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,651.05, 241,042.74 and 70,647.49 is: 106,000.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,651.05 : 241,042.74 = 70,647.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,651.05/241,042.74 = 70,647.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,651.05x = 241,042.74 × 70,647.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,651.05x = 17,029,064,600.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,029,064,600.10/160,651.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,000.33

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