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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,410.56, 160,627.68 and 65,417.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,410.56, 160,627.68 and 65,417.28 is: 90,265.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,410.56 : 160,627.68 = 65,417.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,410.56/160,627.68 = 65,417.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,410.56x = 160,627.68 × 65,417.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,410.56x = 10,507,825,918.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,507,825,918.31/116,410.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,265.23

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