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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,008.05, 161,470.10 and 66,021.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,008.05, 161,470.10 and 66,021.16 is: 91,108.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,008.05 : 161,470.10 = 66,021.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,008.05/161,470.10 = 66,021.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,008.05x = 161,470.10 × 66,021.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,008.05x = 10,660,442,169.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,660,442,169.86/117,008.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,108.63

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