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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,145.93, 160,291.95 and 70,826.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,145.93, 160,291.95 and 70,826.43 is: 97,746.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,145.93 : 160,291.95 = 70,826.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,145.93/160,291.95 = 70,826.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,145.93x = 160,291.95 × 70,826.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,145.93x = 11,352,906,576.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,352,906,576.24/116,145.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,746.92

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