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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,960.57, 241,677.86 and 90,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,960.57, 241,677.86 and 90,022.20 is: 135,165.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,960.57 : 241,677.86 = 90,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,960.57/241,677.86 = 90,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,960.57x = 241,677.86 × 90,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,960.57x = 21,756,372,648.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,756,372,648.49/160,960.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,165.85

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