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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,553.88, 160,843.62 and 66,252.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,553.88, 160,843.62 and 66,252.88 is: 91,428.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,553.88 : 160,843.62 = 66,252.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,553.88/160,843.62 = 66,252.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,553.88x = 160,843.62 × 66,252.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,553.88x = 10,656,353,054.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,656,353,054.63/116,553.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,428.56

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