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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,474.14, 160,733.48 and 66,173.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,474.14, 160,733.48 and 66,173.14 is: 91,318.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,474.14 : 160,733.48 = 66,173.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,474.14/160,733.48 = 66,173.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,474.14x = 160,733.48 × 66,173.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,474.14x = 10,636,239,074.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,636,239,074.73/116,474.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,318.46

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