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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,705.37, 241,060.12 and 110,772.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,705.37, 241,060.12 and 110,772.07 is: 166,159.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,705.37 : 241,060.12 = 110,772.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,705.37/241,060.12 = 110,772.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,705.37x = 241,060.12 × 110,772.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,705.37x = 26,702,727,607.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,702,727,607.27/160,705.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,159.52

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