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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,032.02, 160,124.45 and 65,731.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,032.02, 160,124.45 and 65,731.02 is: 90,708.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,032.02 : 160,124.45 = 65,731.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,032.02/160,124.45 = 65,731.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,032.02x = 160,124.45 × 65,731.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,032.02x = 10,525,143,096.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,525,143,096.78/116,032.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,708.95

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