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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,029.57, 157,385.79 and 66,310.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,029.57, 157,385.79 and 66,310.45 is: 91,522.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,029.57 : 157,385.79 = 66,310.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,029.57/157,385.79 = 66,310.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,029.57x = 157,385.79 × 66,310.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,029.57x = 10,436,321,522.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,436,321,522.91/114,029.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,522.94

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