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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,672.92, 158,271.91 and 66,276.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,672.92, 158,271.91 and 66,276.90 is: 91,475.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,672.92 : 158,271.91 = 66,276.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,672.92/158,271.91 = 66,276.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,672.92x = 158,271.91 × 66,276.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,672.92x = 10,489,771,386.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,489,771,386.19/114,672.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,475.58

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