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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,166.88, 169,970.36 and 66,578.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,166.88, 169,970.36 and 66,578.25 is: 91,878.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,166.88 : 169,970.36 = 66,578.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,166.88/169,970.36 = 66,578.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,166.88x = 169,970.36 × 66,578.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,166.88x = 11,316,329,120.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,316,329,120.67/123,166.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,878.02

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