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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,154.64, 217,757.46 and 66,276.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,154.64, 217,757.46 and 66,276.84 is: 99,426.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,154.64 : 217,757.46 = 66,276.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,154.64/217,757.46 = 66,276.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,154.64x = 217,757.46 × 66,276.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,154.64x = 14,432,276,335.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,432,276,335.23/145,154.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,426.90

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