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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,646.58, 160,977.52 and 65,676.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,646.58, 160,977.52 and 65,676.84 is: 90,636.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,646.58 : 160,977.52 = 65,676.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,646.58/160,977.52 = 65,676.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,646.58x = 160,977.52 × 65,676.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,646.58x = 10,572,494,824.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,572,494,824.64/116,646.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,636.99

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