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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,280.15, 160,464.56 and 65,293.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,280.15, 160,464.56 and 65,293.28 is: 90,103.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,280.15 : 160,464.56 = 65,293.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,280.15/160,464.56 = 65,293.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,280.15x = 160,464.56 × 65,293.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,280.15x = 10,477,258,010.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,477,258,010.55/116,280.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,103.58

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