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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,554.76, 160,830.42 and 65,565.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,554.76, 160,830.42 and 65,565.76 is: 90,472.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,554.76 : 160,830.42 = 65,565.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,554.76/160,830.42 = 65,565.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,554.76x = 160,830.42 × 65,565.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,554.76x = 10,544,968,718.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,544,968,718.42/116,554.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,472.23

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