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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,956.30, 241,434.45 and 94,428.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,956.30, 241,434.45 and 94,428.30 is: 141,642.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,956.30 : 241,434.45 = 94,428.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,956.30/241,434.45 = 94,428.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,956.30x = 241,434.45 × 94,428.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,956.30x = 22,798,244,674.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,798,244,674.94/160,956.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,642.45

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