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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,309.80, 241,760.22 and 67,706.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,309.80, 241,760.22 and 67,706.92 is: 101,474.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,309.80 : 241,760.22 = 67,706.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,309.80/241,760.22 = 67,706.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,309.80x = 241,760.22 × 67,706.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,309.80x = 16,368,839,874.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,368,839,874.72/161,309.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,474.55

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