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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,982.34, 241,450.27 and 54,346.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,982.34, 241,450.27 and 54,346.95 is: 81,512.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,982.34 : 241,450.27 = 54,346.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,982.34/241,450.27 = 54,346.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,982.34x = 241,450.27 × 54,346.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,982.34x = 13,122,085,615.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,122,085,615.31/160,982.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,512.58

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