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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,108.14, 160,231.07 and 65,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,108.14, 160,231.07 and 65,132.20 is: 89,883.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,108.14 : 160,231.07 = 65,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,108.14/160,231.07 = 65,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,108.14x = 160,231.07 × 65,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,108.14x = 10,436,202,097.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,436,202,097.45/116,108.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,883.47

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