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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,992.43, 160,064.71 and 65,691.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,992.43, 160,064.71 and 65,691.43 is: 90,651.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,992.43 : 160,064.71 = 65,691.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,992.43/160,064.71 = 65,691.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,992.43x = 160,064.71 × 65,691.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,992.43x = 10,514,879,692.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,514,879,692.44/115,992.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,651.43

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