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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,253.62, 170,090.01 and 66,665.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,253.62, 170,090.01 and 66,665.00 is: 91,997.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,253.62 : 170,090.01 = 66,665.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,253.62/170,090.01 = 66,665.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,253.62x = 170,090.01 × 66,665.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,253.62x = 11,339,049,666.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,339,049,666.20/123,253.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,997.70

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