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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,487.54, 160,707.09 and 65,488.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,487.54, 160,707.09 and 65,488.50 is: 90,348.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,487.54 : 160,707.09 = 65,488.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,487.54/160,707.09 = 65,488.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,487.54x = 160,707.09 × 65,488.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,487.54x = 10,524,466,263.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,524,466,263.47/116,487.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,348.43

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