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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,718.33, 241,079.49 and 110,785.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,718.33, 241,079.49 and 110,785.01 is: 166,178.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,718.33 : 241,079.49 = 110,785.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,718.33/241,079.49 = 110,785.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,718.33x = 241,079.49 × 110,785.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,718.33x = 26,707,992,505.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,707,992,505.05/160,718.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,178.88

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