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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,792.24, 160,983.99 and 91,254.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,792.24, 160,983.99 and 91,254.06 is: 125,782.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,792.24 : 160,983.99 = 91,254.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,792.24/160,983.99 = 91,254.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,792.24x = 160,983.99 × 91,254.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,792.24x = 14,690,442,682.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,690,442,682.50/116,792.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,782.70

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