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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,279.80, 170,125.76 and 66,691.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,279.80, 170,125.76 and 66,691.13 is: 92,033.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,279.80 : 170,125.76 = 66,691.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,279.80/170,125.76 = 66,691.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,279.80x = 170,125.76 × 66,691.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,279.80x = 11,345,877,992.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,345,877,992.42/123,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,033.56

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