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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,705.20, 241,057.80 and 134,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,705.20, 241,057.80 and 134,655.60 is: 201,983.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,705.20 : 241,057.80 = 134,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,705.20/241,057.80 = 134,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,705.20x = 241,057.80 × 134,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,705.20x = 32,459,782,693.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,459,782,693.68/160,705.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,983.40

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