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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,807.55, 241,041.08 and 54,089.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,807.55, 241,041.08 and 54,089.91 is: 81,077.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,807.55 : 241,041.08 = 54,089.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,807.55/241,041.08 = 54,089.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,807.55x = 241,041.08 × 54,089.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,807.55x = 13,037,890,458.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,037,890,458.73/160,807.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,077.60

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