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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,549.84, 160,835.64 and 65,568.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,549.84, 160,835.64 and 65,568.08 is: 90,482.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,549.84 : 160,835.64 = 65,568.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,549.84/160,835.64 = 65,568.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,549.84x = 160,835.64 × 65,568.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,549.84x = 10,545,684,110.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,545,684,110.37/116,549.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,482.18

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