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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,630.25, 160,963.92 and 65,662.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,630.25, 160,963.92 and 65,662.08 is: 90,621.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,630.25 : 160,963.92 = 65,662.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,630.25/160,963.92 = 65,662.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,630.25x = 160,963.92 × 65,662.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,630.25x = 10,569,225,792.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,569,225,792.15/116,630.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,621.65

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