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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,609.48, 160,919.13 and 65,622.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,609.48, 160,919.13 and 65,622.15 is: 90,557.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,609.48 : 160,919.13 = 65,622.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,609.48/160,919.13 = 65,622.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,609.48x = 160,919.13 × 65,622.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,609.48x = 10,559,859,286.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,559,859,286.73/116,609.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,557.47

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