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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,510.04, 160,718.31 and 69,930.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,510.04, 160,718.31 and 69,930.99 is: 96,465.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,510.04 : 160,718.31 = 69,930.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,510.04/160,718.31 = 69,930.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,510.04x = 160,718.31 × 69,930.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,510.04x = 11,239,190,529.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,239,190,529.43/116,510.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,465.43

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