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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,058.12, 241,538.58 and 67,543.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,058.12, 241,538.58 and 67,543.08 is: 101,294.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,058.12 : 241,538.58 = 67,543.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,058.12/241,538.58 = 67,543.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,058.12x = 241,538.58 × 67,543.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,058.12x = 16,314,259,632.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,314,259,632.03/161,058.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,294.24

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