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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,055.54, 160,153.83 and 65,070.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,055.54, 160,153.83 and 65,070.81 is: 89,796.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,055.54 : 160,153.83 = 65,070.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,055.54/160,153.83 = 65,070.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,055.54x = 160,153.83 × 65,070.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,055.54x = 10,421,339,442.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,421,339,442.70/116,055.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,796.14

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