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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,922.80, 241,384.20 and 150,554.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,922.80, 241,384.20 and 150,554.80 is: 225,832.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,922.80 : 241,384.20 = 150,554.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,922.80/241,384.20 = 150,554.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,922.80x = 241,384.20 × 150,554.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,922.80x = 36,341,549,954.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,341,549,954.16/160,922.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,832.20

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