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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,603.81, 160,910.78 and 64,920.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,603.81, 160,910.78 and 64,920.22 is: 89,588.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,603.81 : 160,910.78 = 64,920.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,603.81/160,910.78 = 64,920.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,603.81x = 160,910.78 × 64,920.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,603.81x = 10,446,363,237.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,446,363,237.97/116,603.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,588.52

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