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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,516.70, 170,404.65 and 66,795.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,516.70, 170,404.65 and 66,795.90 is: 100,270.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,516.70 : 170,404.65 = 66,795.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,516.70/170,404.65 = 66,795.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,516.70x = 170,404.65 × 66,795.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,516.70x = 11,382,331,960.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,382,331,960.94/113,516.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,270.11

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