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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,536.68, 160,815.54 and 65,548.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,536.68, 160,815.54 and 65,548.50 is: 90,454.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,536.68 : 160,815.54 = 65,548.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,536.68/160,815.54 = 65,548.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,536.68x = 160,815.54 × 65,548.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,536.68x = 10,541,217,423.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,541,217,423.69/116,536.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,454.07

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