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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,948.68, 160,004.58 and 65,647.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,948.68, 160,004.58 and 65,647.68 is: 90,591.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,948.68 : 160,004.58 = 65,647.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,948.68/160,004.58 = 65,647.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,948.68x = 160,004.58 × 65,647.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,948.68x = 10,503,929,466.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,503,929,466.37/115,948.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,591.19

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