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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,288.48, 170,137.80 and 66,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,288.48, 170,137.80 and 66,700.80 is: 92,046.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,288.48 : 170,137.80 = 66,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,288.48/170,137.80 = 66,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,288.48x = 170,137.80 × 66,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,288.48x = 11,348,327,370.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,348,327,370.24/123,288.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,046.94

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