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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,759.85, 241,141.82 and 110,826.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,759.85, 241,141.82 and 110,826.59 is: 166,241.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,759.85 : 241,141.82 = 110,826.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,759.85/241,141.82 = 110,826.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,759.85x = 241,141.82 × 110,826.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,759.85x = 26,724,923,857.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,724,923,857.15/160,759.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,241.29

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