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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,967.93, 160,031.27 and 65,667.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,967.93, 160,031.27 and 65,667.05 is: 90,617.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,967.93 : 160,031.27 = 65,667.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,967.93/160,031.27 = 65,667.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,967.93x = 160,031.27 × 65,667.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,967.93x = 10,508,781,080.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,508,781,080.32/115,967.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,617.99

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