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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,838.28, 241,374.06 and 90,854.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,838.28, 241,374.06 and 90,854.28 is: 136,347.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,838.28 : 241,374.06 = 90,854.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,838.28/241,374.06 = 90,854.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,838.28x = 241,374.06 × 90,854.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,838.28x = 21,929,866,431.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,929,866,431.98/160,838.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,347.31

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