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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,204.22, 160,348.61 and 65,206.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,204.22, 160,348.61 and 65,206.42 is: 89,977.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,204.22 : 160,348.61 = 65,206.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,204.22/160,348.61 = 65,206.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,204.22x = 160,348.61 × 65,206.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,204.22x = 10,455,758,572.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,455,758,572.22/116,204.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,977.44

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