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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,451.15, 160,719.57 and 65,468.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,451.15, 160,719.57 and 65,468.09 is: 90,355.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,451.15 : 160,719.57 = 65,468.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,451.15/160,719.57 = 65,468.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,451.15x = 160,719.57 × 65,468.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,451.15x = 10,522,002,469.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,522,002,469.92/116,451.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,355.51

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