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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,546.07, 218,344.01 and 66,667.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,546.07, 218,344.01 and 66,667.05 is: 100,011.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,546.07 : 218,344.01 = 66,667.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,546.07/218,344.01 = 66,667.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,546.07x = 218,344.01 × 66,667.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,546.07x = 14,556,350,698.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,556,350,698.54/145,546.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,011.98

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