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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,249.26, 170,083.99 and 66,660.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,249.26, 170,083.99 and 66,660.63 is: 91,991.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,249.26 : 170,083.99 = 66,660.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,249.26/170,083.99 = 66,660.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,249.26x = 170,083.99 × 66,660.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,249.26x = 11,337,905,759.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,337,905,759.66/123,249.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,991.68

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