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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,085.52, 211,659.64 and 66,165.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,085.52, 211,659.64 and 66,165.74 is: 99,263.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,085.52 : 211,659.64 = 66,165.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,085.52/211,659.64 = 66,165.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,085.52x = 211,659.64 × 66,165.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,085.52x = 14,004,616,708.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,004,616,708.73/141,085.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,263.32

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