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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,031.44, 169,783.40 and 66,442.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,031.44, 169,783.40 and 66,442.84 is: 91,691.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,031.44 : 169,783.40 = 66,442.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,031.44/169,783.40 = 66,442.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,031.44x = 169,783.40 × 66,442.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,031.44x = 11,280,891,280.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,280,891,280.86/123,031.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,691.13

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