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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,974.80, 241,462.20 and 94,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,974.80, 241,462.20 and 94,446.80 is: 141,670.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,974.80 : 241,462.20 = 94,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,974.80/241,462.20 = 94,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,974.80x = 241,462.20 × 94,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,974.80x = 22,805,332,110.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,805,332,110.96/160,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,670.20

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