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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,001.43, 161,462.00 and 66,024.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,001.43, 161,462.00 and 66,024.99 is: 91,114.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,001.43 : 161,462.00 = 66,024.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,001.43/161,462.00 = 66,024.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,001.43x = 161,462.00 × 66,024.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,001.43x = 10,660,526,605.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,660,526,605.26/117,001.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,114.50

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