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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,063.50, 169,827.70 and 66,474.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,063.50, 169,827.70 and 66,474.88 is: 91,735.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,063.50 : 169,827.70 = 66,474.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,063.50/169,827.70 = 66,474.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,063.50x = 169,827.70 × 66,474.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,063.50x = 11,289,275,978.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,289,275,978.18/123,063.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,735.37

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