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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,358.57, 160,591.02 and 65,375.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,358.57, 160,591.02 and 65,375.25 is: 90,226.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,358.57 : 160,591.02 = 65,375.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,358.57/160,591.02 = 65,375.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,358.57x = 160,591.02 × 65,375.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,358.57x = 10,498,678,080.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,498,678,080.26/116,358.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,226.94

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