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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,029.46, 169,780.62 and 66,440.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,029.46, 169,780.62 and 66,440.82 is: 91,688.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,029.46 : 169,780.62 = 66,440.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,029.46/169,780.62 = 66,440.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,029.46x = 169,780.62 × 66,440.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,029.46x = 11,280,363,612.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,280,363,612.91/123,029.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,688.31

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