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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,246.72, 170,080.08 and 66,658.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,246.72, 170,080.08 and 66,658.08 is: 91,987.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,246.72 : 170,080.08 = 66,658.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,246.72/170,080.08 = 66,658.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,246.72x = 170,080.08 × 66,658.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,246.72x = 11,337,211,579.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,337,211,579.05/123,246.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,987.94

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