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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,066.57, 169,831.89 and 66,477.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,066.57, 169,831.89 and 66,477.96 is: 91,739.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,066.57 : 169,831.89 = 66,477.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,066.57/169,831.89 = 66,477.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,066.57x = 169,831.89 × 66,477.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,066.57x = 11,290,077,590.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,290,077,590.14/123,066.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,739.60

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