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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,931.54, 161,375.09 and 65,941.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,931.54, 161,375.09 and 65,941.62 is: 91,004.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,931.54 : 161,375.09 = 65,941.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,931.54/161,375.09 = 65,941.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,931.54x = 161,375.09 × 65,941.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,931.54x = 10,641,334,862.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,641,334,862.25/116,931.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,004.83

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