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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,880.80, 170,975.10 and 66,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,880.80, 170,975.10 and 66,544.40 is: 99,906.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,880.80 : 170,975.10 = 66,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,880.80/170,975.10 = 66,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,880.80x = 170,975.10 × 66,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,880.80x = 11,377,435,444.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,377,435,444.44/113,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,906.53

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