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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,935.60, 241,403.40 and 123,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,935.60, 241,403.40 and 123,610.80 is: 185,416.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,935.60 : 241,403.40 = 123,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,935.60/241,403.40 = 123,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,935.60x = 241,403.40 × 123,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,935.60x = 29,840,067,396.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,840,067,396.72/160,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,416.20

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