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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,216.76, 160,371.18 and 65,223.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,216.76, 160,371.18 and 65,223.48 is: 90,003.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,216.76 : 160,371.18 = 65,223.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,216.76/160,371.18 = 65,223.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,216.76x = 160,371.18 × 65,223.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,216.76x = 10,459,966,451.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,459,966,451.31/116,216.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,003.94

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