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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,224.14, 160,328.30 and 95,962.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,224.14, 160,328.30 and 95,962.80 is: 132,378.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,224.14 : 160,328.30 = 95,962.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,224.14/160,328.30 = 95,962.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,224.14x = 160,328.30 × 95,962.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,224.14x = 15,385,552,587.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,385,552,587.24/116,224.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,378.29

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