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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,309.76, 170,167.56 and 66,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,309.76, 170,167.56 and 66,721.20 is: 92,075.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,309.76 : 170,167.56 = 66,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,309.76/170,167.56 = 66,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,309.76x = 170,167.56 × 66,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,309.76x = 11,353,783,804.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,353,783,804.27/123,309.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,075.31

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