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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,958.40, 160,027.20 and 65,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,958.40, 160,027.20 and 65,654.40 is: 90,605.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,958.40 : 160,027.20 = 65,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,958.40/160,027.20 = 65,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,958.40x = 160,027.20 × 65,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,958.40x = 10,506,489,799.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,506,489,799.68/115,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,605.68

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