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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,923.21, 158,884.56 and 66,507.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,923.21, 158,884.56 and 66,507.98 is: 99,761.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,923.21 : 158,884.56 = 66,507.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,923.21/158,884.56 = 66,507.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,923.21x = 158,884.56 × 66,507.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,923.21x = 10,567,090,344.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,567,090,344.37/105,923.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,761.81

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