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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,368.62, 160,578.84 and 65,377.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,368.62, 160,578.84 and 65,377.36 is: 90,215.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,368.62 : 160,578.84 = 65,377.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,368.62/160,578.84 = 65,377.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,368.62x = 160,578.84 × 65,377.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,368.62x = 10,498,220,631.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,498,220,631.06/116,368.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,215.22

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