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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,536.62, 160,819.37 and 64,852.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,536.62, 160,819.37 and 64,852.84 is: 89,496.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,536.62 : 160,819.37 = 64,852.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,536.62/160,819.37 = 64,852.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,536.62x = 160,819.37 × 64,852.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,536.62x = 10,429,593,443.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,429,593,443.77/116,536.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,496.27

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