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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,441.10, 160,635.96 and 68,672.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,441.10, 160,635.96 and 68,672.16 is: 94,736.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,441.10 : 160,635.96 = 68,672.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,441.10/160,635.96 = 68,672.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,441.10x = 160,635.96 × 68,672.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,441.10x = 11,031,218,346.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,031,218,346.87/116,441.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,736.47

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