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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,007.74, 241,433.93 and 67,488.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,007.74, 241,433.93 and 67,488.38 is: 101,200.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,007.74 : 241,433.93 = 67,488.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,007.74/241,433.93 = 67,488.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,007.74x = 241,433.93 × 67,488.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,007.74x = 16,293,984,812.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,293,984,812.73/161,007.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,200.01

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