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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,104.14, 160,225.55 and 65,128.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,104.14, 160,225.55 and 65,128.20 is: 89,877.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,104.14 : 160,225.55 = 65,128.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,104.14/160,225.55 = 65,128.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,104.14x = 160,225.55 × 65,128.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,104.14x = 10,435,201,339.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,435,201,339.87/116,104.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,877.94

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