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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,103.67, 360,946.05 and 160,942.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,103.67, 360,946.05 and 160,942.81 is: 240,940.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,103.67 : 360,946.05 = 160,942.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,103.67/360,946.05 = 160,942.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,103.67x = 360,946.05 × 160,942.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,103.67x = 58,091,670,643.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,091,670,643.04/241,103.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,940.63

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