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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,029.09, 169,780.13 and 66,440.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,029.09, 169,780.13 and 66,440.47 is: 91,687.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,029.09 : 169,780.13 = 66,440.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,029.09/169,780.13 = 66,440.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,029.09x = 169,780.13 × 66,440.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,029.09x = 11,280,271,818.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,280,271,818.43/123,029.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,687.84

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