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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,267.91, 170,109.78 and 66,679.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,267.91, 170,109.78 and 66,679.29 is: 92,017.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,267.91 : 170,109.78 = 66,679.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,267.91/170,109.78 = 66,679.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,267.91x = 170,109.78 × 66,679.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,267.91x = 11,342,799,352.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,342,799,352.46/123,267.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,017.45

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