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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,110.70, 160,230.97 and 65,123.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,110.70, 160,230.97 and 65,123.42 is: 89,869.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,110.70 : 160,230.97 = 65,123.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,110.70/160,230.97 = 65,123.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,110.70x = 160,230.97 × 65,123.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,110.70x = 10,434,788,756.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,434,788,756.32/116,110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,869.31

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