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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,629.30, 160,953.60 and 65,645.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,629.30, 160,953.60 and 65,645.31 is: 90,593.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,629.30 : 160,953.60 = 65,645.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,629.30/160,953.60 = 65,645.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,629.30x = 160,953.60 × 65,645.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,629.30x = 10,565,849,817.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,565,849,817.36/116,629.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,593.44

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