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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,221.96, 170,045.70 and 66,633.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,221.96, 170,045.70 and 66,633.20 is: 91,953.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,221.96 : 170,045.70 = 66,633.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,221.96/170,045.70 = 66,633.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,221.96x = 170,045.70 × 66,633.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,221.96x = 11,330,689,137.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,330,689,137.24/123,221.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,953.49

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