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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,667.76, 160,662.69 and 101,347.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,667.76, 160,662.69 and 101,347.30 is: 139,564.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,667.76 : 160,662.69 = 101,347.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,667.76/160,662.69 = 101,347.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,667.76x = 160,662.69 × 101,347.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,667.76x = 16,282,730,043.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,282,730,043.07/116,667.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,564.95

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