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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,976.80, 241,574.55 and 89,899.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,976.80, 241,574.55 and 89,899.30 is: 134,910.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,976.80 : 241,574.55 = 89,899.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,976.80/241,574.55 = 89,899.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,976.80x = 241,574.55 × 89,899.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,976.80x = 21,717,382,942.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,717,382,942.82/160,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,910.02

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