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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,857.32, 241,247.10 and 67,433

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,857.32, 241,247.10 and 67,433 is: 101,133.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,857.32 : 241,247.10 = 67,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,857.32/241,247.10 = 67,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,857.32x = 241,247.10 × 67,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,857.32x = 16,268,015,694.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,268,015,694.30/160,857.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,133.20

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