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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,650.58, 160,983.04 and 65,680.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,650.58, 160,983.04 and 65,680.84 is: 90,642.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,650.58 : 160,983.04 = 65,680.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,650.58/160,983.04 = 65,680.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,650.58x = 160,983.04 × 65,680.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,650.58x = 10,573,501,292.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,573,501,292.95/116,650.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,642.51

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