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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,445.84, 160,691.76 and 65,459.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,445.84, 160,691.76 and 65,459.04 is: 90,331.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,445.84 : 160,691.76 = 65,459.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,445.84/160,691.76 = 65,459.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,445.84x = 160,691.76 × 65,459.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,445.84x = 10,518,728,345.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,518,728,345.51/116,445.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,331.51

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