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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,001.60, 241,540.80 and 67,455.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,001.60, 241,540.80 and 67,455.36 is: 101,199.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,001.60 : 241,540.80 = 67,455.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,001.60/241,540.80 = 67,455.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,001.60x = 241,540.80 × 67,455.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,001.60x = 16,293,221,618.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,293,221,618.69/161,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,199.13

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