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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,927.20, 241,390.80 and 154,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,927.20, 241,390.80 and 154,101.60 is: 231,152.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,927.20 : 241,390.80 = 154,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,927.20/241,390.80 = 154,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,927.20x = 241,390.80 × 154,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,927.20x = 37,198,708,505.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,198,708,505.28/160,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,152.40

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