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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,391.62, 160,615.26 and 67,998.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,391.62, 160,615.26 and 67,998.04 is: 93,834.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,391.62 : 160,615.26 = 67,998.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,391.62/160,615.26 = 67,998.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,391.62x = 160,615.26 × 67,998.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,391.62x = 10,921,522,472.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,921,522,472.55/116,391.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,834.27

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