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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,071.88, 169,838.98 and 66,483.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,071.88, 169,838.98 and 66,483.08 is: 91,746.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,071.88 : 169,838.98 = 66,483.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,071.88/169,838.98 = 66,483.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,071.88x = 169,838.98 × 66,483.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,071.88x = 11,291,418,494.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,291,418,494.46/123,071.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,746.53

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