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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,071.91, 169,839.23 and 66,483.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,071.91, 169,839.23 and 66,483.28 is: 91,746.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,071.91 : 169,839.23 = 66,483.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,071.91/169,839.23 = 66,483.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,071.91x = 169,839.23 × 66,483.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,071.91x = 11,291,469,336.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,291,469,336.93/123,071.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,746.93

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