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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,392.16, 160,634.80 and 65,404.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,392.16, 160,634.80 and 65,404.96 is: 90,266.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,392.16 : 160,634.80 = 65,404.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,392.16/160,634.80 = 65,404.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,392.16x = 160,634.80 × 65,404.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,392.16x = 10,506,312,668.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,506,312,668.61/116,392.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,266.50

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