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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,377.62, 160,614.81 and 65,390.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,377.62, 160,614.81 and 65,390.46 is: 90,246.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,377.62 : 160,614.81 = 65,390.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,377.62/160,614.81 = 65,390.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,377.62x = 160,614.81 × 65,390.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,377.62x = 10,502,676,308.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,502,676,308.71/116,377.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,246.53

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