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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,995.30, 160,086.84 and 65,021.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,995.30, 160,086.84 and 65,021.82 is: 89,737.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,995.30 : 160,086.84 = 65,021.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,995.30/160,086.84 = 65,021.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,995.30x = 160,086.84 × 65,021.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,995.30x = 10,409,137,694.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,409,137,694.85/115,995.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,737.58

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