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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,935.80, 241,403.70 and 42,619.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,935.80, 241,403.70 and 42,619.10 is: 63,928.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,935.80 : 241,403.70 = 42,619.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,935.80/241,403.70 = 42,619.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,935.80x = 241,403.70 × 42,619.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,935.80x = 10,288,408,430.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,288,408,430.67/160,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,928.65

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