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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,975.68, 160,041.96 and 65,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,975.68, 160,041.96 and 65,674.80 is: 90,628.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,975.68 : 160,041.96 = 65,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,975.68/160,041.96 = 65,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,975.68x = 160,041.96 × 65,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,975.68x = 10,510,723,714.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,510,723,714.61/115,975.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,628.69

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