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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,235.04, 170,064.42 and 66,646.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,235.04, 170,064.42 and 66,646.43 is: 91,972.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,235.04 : 170,064.42 = 66,646.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,235.04/170,064.42 = 66,646.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,235.04x = 170,064.42 × 66,646.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,235.04x = 11,334,186,463.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,334,186,463.02/123,235.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,972.11

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