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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,233.96, 170,062.26 and 66,645.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,233.96, 170,062.26 and 66,645.20 is: 91,970.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,233.96 : 170,062.26 = 66,645.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,233.96/170,062.26 = 66,645.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,233.96x = 170,062.26 × 66,645.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,233.96x = 11,333,833,330.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,333,833,330.15/123,233.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,970.05

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