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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,783.76, 241,142.80 and 60,909.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,783.76, 241,142.80 and 60,909.52 is: 91,351.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,783.76 : 241,142.80 = 60,909.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,783.76/241,142.80 = 60,909.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,783.76x = 241,142.80 × 60,909.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,783.76x = 14,687,892,199.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,687,892,199.46/160,783.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,351.84

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