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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,607.43, 160,921.37 and 65,621.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,607.43, 160,921.37 and 65,621.98 is: 90,560.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,607.43 : 160,921.37 = 65,621.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,607.43/160,921.37 = 65,621.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,607.43x = 160,921.37 × 65,621.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,607.43x = 10,559,978,923.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,559,978,923.71/116,607.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,560.09

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