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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,058.94, 169,821.32 and 66,470.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,058.94, 169,821.32 and 66,470.31 is: 91,729.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,058.94 : 169,821.32 = 66,470.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,058.94/169,821.32 = 66,470.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,058.94x = 169,821.32 × 66,470.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,058.94x = 11,288,075,452.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,288,075,452.66/123,058.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,729.02

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