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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,404.88, 160,596.66 and 76,141.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,404.88, 160,596.66 and 76,141.64 is: 105,047.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,404.88 : 160,596.66 = 76,141.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,404.88/160,596.66 = 76,141.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,404.88x = 160,596.66 × 76,141.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,404.88x = 12,228,093,070.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,228,093,070.92/116,404.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,047.94

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