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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,452.90, 160,721.99 and 65,469.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,452.90, 160,721.99 and 65,469.84 is: 90,357.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,452.90 : 160,721.99 = 65,469.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,452.90/160,721.99 = 65,469.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,452.90x = 160,721.99 × 65,469.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,452.90x = 10,522,442,969.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,522,442,969.78/116,452.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,357.93

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