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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,936.80, 241,405.20 and 67,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,936.80, 241,405.20 and 67,432.80 is: 101,149.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,936.80 : 241,405.20 = 67,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,936.80/241,405.20 = 67,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,936.80x = 241,405.20 × 67,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,936.80x = 16,278,628,570.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,278,628,570.56/160,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,149.20

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