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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,580.55, 218,296.51 and 66,627.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,580.55, 218,296.51 and 66,627.08 is: 99,906.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,580.55 : 218,296.51 = 66,627.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,580.55/218,296.51 = 66,627.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,580.55x = 218,296.51 × 66,627.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,580.55x = 14,544,460,011.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,544,460,011.36/145,580.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,906.61

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