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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,074.88, 169,843.50 and 66,486.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,074.88, 169,843.50 and 66,486.26 is: 91,751.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,074.88 : 169,843.50 = 66,486.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,074.88/169,843.50 = 66,486.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,074.88x = 169,843.50 × 66,486.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,074.88x = 11,292,258,251.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,292,258,251.09/123,074.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,751.12

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