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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,489.70, 157,999.90 and 66,735.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,489.70, 157,999.90 and 66,735.34 is: 92,097.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,489.70 : 157,999.90 = 66,735.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,489.70/157,999.90 = 66,735.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,489.70x = 157,999.90 × 66,735.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,489.70x = 10,544,177,046.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,544,177,046.47/114,489.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,097.17

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