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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,409.60, 160,658.56 and 64,731.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,409.60, 160,658.56 and 64,731.85 is: 89,337.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,409.60 : 160,658.56 = 64,731.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,409.60/160,658.56 = 64,731.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,409.60x = 160,658.56 × 64,731.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,409.60x = 10,399,724,842.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,399,724,842.01/116,409.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,337.35

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