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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,129.58, 160,260.56 and 65,153.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,129.58, 160,260.56 and 65,153.58 is: 89,912.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,129.58 : 160,260.56 = 65,153.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,129.58/160,260.56 = 65,153.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,129.58x = 160,260.56 × 65,153.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,129.58x = 10,441,549,216.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,441,549,216.80/116,129.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,912.92

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