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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,031.20, 241,460.40 and 67,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,031.20, 241,460.40 and 67,431.20 is: 101,110.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,031.20 : 241,460.40 = 67,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,031.20/241,460.40 = 67,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,031.20x = 241,460.40 × 67,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,031.20x = 16,281,964,524.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,281,964,524.48/161,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,110.62

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