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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,802.66, 170,649.18 and 66,431.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,802.66, 170,649.18 and 66,431.70 is: 99,615.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,802.66 : 170,649.18 = 66,431.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,802.66/170,649.18 = 66,431.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,802.66x = 170,649.18 × 66,431.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,802.66x = 11,336,515,131.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,336,515,131.01/113,802.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,615.55

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