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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,004.83, 160,099.94 and 65,031.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,004.83, 160,099.94 and 65,031.32 is: 89,750.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,004.83 : 160,099.94 = 65,031.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,004.83/160,099.94 = 65,031.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,004.83x = 160,099.94 × 65,031.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,004.83x = 10,411,510,104.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,411,510,104.96/116,004.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,750.66

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