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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,456.28, 160,710.30 and 66,157.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,456.28, 160,710.30 and 66,157.08 is: 91,297.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,456.28 : 160,710.30 = 66,157.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,456.28/160,710.30 = 66,157.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,456.28x = 160,710.30 × 66,157.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,456.28x = 10,632,124,173.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,632,124,173.92/116,456.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,297.13

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