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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,245.72, 160,435.44 and 67,863.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,245.72, 160,435.44 and 67,863.52 is: 93,661.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,245.72 : 160,435.44 = 67,863.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,245.72/160,435.44 = 67,863.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,245.72x = 160,435.44 × 67,863.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,245.72x = 10,887,713,691.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,887,713,691.15/116,245.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,661.20

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