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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,704.93, 241,059.30 and 60,838.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,704.93, 241,059.30 and 60,838.29 is: 91,258.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,704.93 : 241,059.30 = 60,838.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,704.93/241,059.30 = 60,838.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,704.93x = 241,059.30 × 60,838.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,704.93x = 14,665,635,600.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,665,635,600.60/160,704.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,258.16

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