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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,597.88, 160,904.34 and 66,296.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,597.88, 160,904.34 and 66,296.88 is: 91,489.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,597.88 : 160,904.34 = 66,296.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,597.88/160,904.34 = 66,296.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,597.88x = 160,904.34 × 66,296.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,597.88x = 10,667,455,720.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,667,455,720.46/116,597.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,489.28

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