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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,327.73, 160,632.06 and 112,566.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,327.73, 160,632.06 and 112,566.09 is: 155,437.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,327.73 : 160,632.06 = 112,566.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,327.73/160,632.06 = 112,566.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,327.73x = 160,632.06 × 112,566.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,327.73x = 18,081,722,922.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,081,722,922.85/116,327.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,437.77

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