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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,151.50, 169,949.03 and 66,562.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,151.50, 169,949.03 and 66,562.88 is: 91,856.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,151.50 : 169,949.03 = 66,562.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,151.50/169,949.03 = 66,562.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,151.50x = 169,949.03 × 66,562.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,151.50x = 11,312,295,707.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,312,295,707.45/123,151.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,856.74

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