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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,950.80, 171,080.10 and 66,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,950.80, 171,080.10 and 66,614.40 is: 100,011.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,950.80 : 171,080.10 = 66,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,950.80/171,080.10 = 66,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,950.80x = 171,080.10 × 66,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,950.80x = 11,396,398,213.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,396,398,213.44/113,950.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,011.57

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