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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,967.80, 241,451.70 and 101,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,967.80, 241,451.70 and 101,481.40 is: 152,222.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,967.80 : 241,451.70 = 101,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,967.80/241,451.70 = 101,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,967.80x = 241,451.70 × 101,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,967.80x = 24,502,856,548.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,502,856,548.38/160,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,222.10

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