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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,295.59, 170,149.01 and 66,708.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,295.59, 170,149.01 and 66,708.09 is: 92,057.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,295.59 : 170,149.01 = 66,708.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,295.59/170,149.01 = 66,708.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,295.59x = 170,149.01 × 66,708.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,295.59x = 11,350,315,138.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,350,315,138.95/123,295.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,057.75

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