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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,737.24, 241,056.64 and 111,136.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,737.24, 241,056.64 and 111,136.08 is: 166,670.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,737.24 : 241,056.64 = 111,136.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,737.24/241,056.64 = 111,136.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,737.24x = 241,056.64 × 111,136.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,737.24x = 26,790,091,070.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,790,091,070.45/160,737.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,670.09

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