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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,164.37, 169,966.75 and 66,575.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,164.37, 169,966.75 and 66,575.74 is: 91,874.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,164.37 : 169,966.75 = 66,575.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,164.37/169,966.75 = 66,575.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,164.37x = 169,966.75 × 66,575.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,164.37x = 11,315,662,748.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,315,662,748.00/123,164.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,874.48

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