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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,706.14, 218,484.03 and 66,752.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,706.14, 218,484.03 and 66,752.71 is: 100,094.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,706.14 : 218,484.03 = 66,752.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,706.14/218,484.03 = 66,752.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,706.14x = 218,484.03 × 66,752.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,706.14x = 14,584,400,798.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,584,400,798.33/145,706.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,094.62

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