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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,913.84, 157,201.26 and 66,170.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,913.84, 157,201.26 and 66,170.42 is: 91,315.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,913.84 : 157,201.26 = 66,170.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,913.84/157,201.26 = 66,170.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,913.84x = 157,201.26 × 66,170.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,913.84x = 10,402,072,954.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,402,072,954.09/113,913.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,315.27

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