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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,334.18, 160,499 and 66,004.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,334.18, 160,499 and 66,004.02 is: 91,061.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,334.18 : 160,499 = 66,004.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,334.18/160,499 = 66,004.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,334.18x = 160,499 × 66,004.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,334.18x = 10,593,579,205.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,593,579,205.98/116,334.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,061.62

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