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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,914.70, 241,458.45 and 67,429.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,914.70, 241,458.45 and 67,429.90 is: 101,181.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,914.70 : 241,458.45 = 67,429.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,914.70/241,458.45 = 67,429.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,914.70x = 241,458.45 × 67,429.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,914.70x = 16,281,519,137.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,281,519,137.66/160,914.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,181.06

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