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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,513.20, 160,786.68 and 65,525.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,513.20, 160,786.68 and 65,525.91 is: 90,424.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,513.20 : 160,786.68 = 65,525.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,513.20/160,786.68 = 65,525.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,513.20x = 160,786.68 × 65,525.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,513.20x = 10,535,693,522.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,535,693,522.88/116,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,424.89

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