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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,557.65, 160,844.54 and 65,569.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,557.65, 160,844.54 and 65,569.50 is: 90,483.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,557.65 : 160,844.54 = 65,569.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,557.65/160,844.54 = 65,569.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,557.65x = 160,844.54 × 65,569.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,557.65x = 10,546,495,737.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,546,495,737.68/116,557.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,483.08

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