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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,929.60, 241,423.20 and 67,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,929.60, 241,423.20 and 67,444.80 is: 101,179.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,929.60 : 241,423.20 = 67,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,929.60/241,423.20 = 67,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,929.60x = 241,423.20 × 67,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,929.60x = 16,282,739,439.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,282,739,439.36/160,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,179.27

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