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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,104.03, 160,225.37 and 65,128.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,104.03, 160,225.37 and 65,128.08 is: 89,877.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,104.03 : 160,225.37 = 65,128.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,104.03/160,225.37 = 65,128.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,104.03x = 160,225.37 × 65,128.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,104.03x = 10,435,170,715.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,435,170,715.39/116,104.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,877.76

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