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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,243.93, 160,416.54 and 65,256.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,243.93, 160,416.54 and 65,256.77 is: 90,054.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,243.93 : 160,416.54 = 65,256.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,243.93/160,416.54 = 65,256.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,243.93x = 160,416.54 × 65,256.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,243.93x = 10,468,264,452.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,468,264,452.89/116,243.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,054.29

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