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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,256.43, 160,428.40 and 64,576.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,256.43, 160,428.40 and 64,576.88 is: 89,113.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,256.43 : 160,428.40 = 64,576.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,256.43/160,428.40 = 64,576.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,256.43x = 160,428.40 × 64,576.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,256.43x = 10,359,965,535.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,359,965,535.39/116,256.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,113.05

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