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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,019.74, 160,097.46 and 64,338.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,019.74, 160,097.46 and 64,338.32 is: 88,781.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,019.74 : 160,097.46 = 64,338.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,019.74/160,097.46 = 64,338.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,019.74x = 160,097.46 × 64,338.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,019.74x = 10,300,401,612.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,300,401,612.67/116,019.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,781.46

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