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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,920.16, 157,196.31 and 66,165.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,920.16, 157,196.31 and 66,165.80 is: 91,300.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,920.16 : 157,196.31 = 66,165.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,920.16/157,196.31 = 66,165.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,920.16x = 157,196.31 × 66,165.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,920.16x = 10,401,019,608.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,401,019,608.20/113,920.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,300.96

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