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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,369.04, 160,589.42 and 65,381.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,369.04, 160,589.42 and 65,381.77 is: 90,226.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,369.04 : 160,589.42 = 65,381.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,369.04/160,589.42 = 65,381.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,369.04x = 160,589.42 × 65,381.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,369.04x = 10,499,620,522.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,499,620,522.87/116,369.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,226.92

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