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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,794.59, 241,021.71 and 54,076.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,794.59, 241,021.71 and 54,076.95 is: 81,058.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,794.59 : 241,021.71 = 54,076.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,794.59/241,021.71 = 54,076.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,794.59x = 241,021.71 × 54,076.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,794.59x = 13,033,718,960.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,033,718,960.58/160,794.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,058.20

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