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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,924.22, 241,382.25 and 76,743.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,924.22, 241,382.25 and 76,743.89 is: 115,113.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,924.22 : 241,382.25 = 76,743.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,924.22/241,382.25 = 76,743.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,924.22x = 241,382.25 × 76,743.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,924.22x = 18,524,612,841.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,524,612,841.95/160,924.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,113.89

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