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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,249.72, 160,440.96 and 67,867.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,249.72, 160,440.96 and 67,867.52 is: 93,666.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,249.72 : 160,440.96 = 67,867.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,249.72/160,440.96 = 67,867.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,249.72x = 160,440.96 × 67,867.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,249.72x = 10,888,730,061.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,888,730,061.62/116,249.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,666.72

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