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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,242.84, 170,075.12 and 66,654.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,242.84, 170,075.12 and 66,654.22 is: 91,982.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,242.84 : 170,075.12 = 66,654.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,242.84/170,075.12 = 66,654.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,242.84x = 170,075.12 × 66,654.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,242.84x = 11,336,224,465.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,336,224,465.01/123,242.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,982.82

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