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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,983.20, 241,507.20 and 134,868.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,983.20, 241,507.20 and 134,868.80 is: 202,330.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,983.20 : 241,507.20 = 134,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,983.20/241,507.20 = 134,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,983.20x = 241,507.20 × 134,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,983.20x = 32,571,786,255.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,571,786,255.36/160,983.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,330.34

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