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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,597.16, 160,904.10 and 66,299.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,597.16, 160,904.10 and 66,299.24 is: 91,492.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,597.16 : 160,904.10 = 66,299.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,597.16/160,904.10 = 66,299.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,597.16x = 160,904.10 × 66,299.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,597.16x = 10,667,819,542.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,667,819,542.88/116,597.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,492.96

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