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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,504.42, 160,774.17 and 64,819.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,504.42, 160,774.17 and 64,819.52 is: 89,449.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,504.42 : 160,774.17 = 64,819.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,504.42/160,774.17 = 64,819.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,504.42x = 160,774.17 × 64,819.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,504.42x = 10,421,304,527.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,421,304,527.80/116,504.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,449.86

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