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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,045.06, 160,127.82 and 70,706.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,045.06, 160,127.82 and 70,706.57 is: 97,566.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,045.06 : 160,127.82 = 70,706.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,045.06/160,127.82 = 70,706.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,045.06x = 160,127.82 × 70,706.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,045.06x = 11,322,088,113.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,322,088,113.14/116,045.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,566.31

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