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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,910.80, 170,866.20 and 66,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,910.80, 170,866.20 and 66,477.20 is: 99,715.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,910.80 : 170,866.20 = 66,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,910.80/170,866.20 = 66,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,910.80x = 170,866.20 × 66,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,910.80x = 11,358,706,550.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,358,706,550.64/113,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,715.80

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