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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,809.67, 241,044.27 and 54,091.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,809.67, 241,044.27 and 54,091.99 is: 81,080.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,809.67 : 241,044.27 = 54,091.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,809.67/241,044.27 = 54,091.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,809.67x = 241,044.27 × 54,091.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,809.67x = 13,038,564,242.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,038,564,242.40/160,809.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,080.72

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