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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,481.20, 157,988.16 and 66,726.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,481.20, 157,988.16 and 66,726.84 is: 92,085.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,481.20 : 157,988.16 = 66,726.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,481.20/157,988.16 = 66,726.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,481.20x = 157,988.16 × 66,726.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,481.20x = 10,542,050,674.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,542,050,674.21/114,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,085.43

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