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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,211.70, 241,731.15 and 67,611.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,211.70, 241,731.15 and 67,611.70 is: 101,381.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,211.70 : 241,731.15 = 67,611.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,211.70/241,731.15 = 67,611.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,211.70x = 241,731.15 × 67,611.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,211.70x = 16,343,853,994.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,343,853,994.46/161,211.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,381.31

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