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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,925.54, 241,410.88 and 48,593.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,925.54, 241,410.88 and 48,593.03 is: 72,896.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,925.54 : 241,410.88 = 48,593.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,925.54/241,410.88 = 48,593.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,925.54x = 241,410.88 × 48,593.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,925.54x = 11,730,884,805.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,730,884,805.63/160,925.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,896.35

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