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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,215.20, 169,952.40 and 66,494.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,215.20, 169,952.40 and 66,494.40 is: 99,817.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,215.20 : 169,952.40 = 66,494.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,215.20/169,952.40 = 66,494.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,215.20x = 169,952.40 × 66,494.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,215.20x = 11,300,882,866.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,300,882,866.56/113,215.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,817.72

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