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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,954.02, 217,505.25 and 66,058.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,954.02, 217,505.25 and 66,058.10 is: 99,120.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,954.02 : 217,505.25 = 66,058.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,954.02/217,505.25 = 66,058.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,954.02x = 217,505.25 × 66,058.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,954.02x = 14,367,983,555.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,367,983,555.03/144,954.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,120.97

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