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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,867.91, 170,749.01 and 66,497.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,867.91, 170,749.01 and 66,497.03 is: 99,714.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,867.91 : 170,749.01 = 66,497.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,867.91/170,749.01 = 66,497.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,867.91x = 170,749.01 × 66,497.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,867.91x = 11,354,302,953.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,354,302,953.71/113,867.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,714.69

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