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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,873.22, 157,133.07 and 66,117.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,873.22, 157,133.07 and 66,117.24 is: 91,234.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,873.22 : 157,133.07 = 66,117.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,873.22/157,133.07 = 66,117.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,873.22x = 157,133.07 × 66,117.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,873.22x = 10,389,204,901.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,389,204,901.13/113,873.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,234.84

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