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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,068.28, 160,174.70 and 65,767.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,068.28, 160,174.70 and 65,767.28 is: 90,759.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,068.28 : 160,174.70 = 65,767.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,068.28/160,174.70 = 65,767.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,068.28x = 160,174.70 × 65,767.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,068.28x = 10,534,254,343.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,534,254,343.82/116,068.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,759.11

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