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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,149.44, 169,946.18 and 66,560.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,149.44, 169,946.18 and 66,560.82 is: 91,853.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,149.44 : 169,946.18 = 66,560.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,149.44/169,946.18 = 66,560.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,149.44x = 169,946.18 × 66,560.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,149.44x = 11,311,756,750.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,311,756,750.57/123,149.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,853.90

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