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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,022.55, 169,771.11 and 66,433.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,022.55, 169,771.11 and 66,433.92 is: 91,678.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,022.55 : 169,771.11 = 66,433.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,022.55/169,771.11 = 66,433.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,022.55x = 169,771.11 × 66,433.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,022.55x = 11,278,560,969.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,278,560,969.78/123,022.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,678.81

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