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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,271.76, 160,471.32 and 67,889.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,271.76, 160,471.32 and 67,889.52 is: 93,697.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,271.76 : 160,471.32 = 67,889.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,271.76/160,471.32 = 67,889.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,271.76x = 160,471.32 × 67,889.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,271.76x = 10,894,320,888.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,894,320,888.57/116,271.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,697.05

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