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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,363.79, 160,581.69 and 67,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,363.79, 160,581.69 and 67,975.20 is: 93,805.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,363.79 : 160,581.69 = 67,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,363.79/160,581.69 = 67,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,363.79x = 160,581.69 × 67,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,363.79x = 10,915,572,494.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,915,572,494.09/116,363.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,805.58

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