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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,453.90, 160,723.37 and 65,470.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,453.90, 160,723.37 and 65,470.84 is: 90,359.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,453.90 : 160,723.37 = 65,470.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,453.90/160,723.37 = 65,470.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,453.90x = 160,723.37 × 65,470.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,453.90x = 10,522,694,041.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,522,694,041.53/116,453.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,359.31

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