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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,323.50, 170,186.58 and 66,734.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,323.50, 170,186.58 and 66,734.88 is: 92,094.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,323.50 : 170,186.58 = 66,734.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,323.50/170,186.58 = 66,734.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,323.50x = 170,186.58 × 66,734.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,323.50x = 11,357,380,993.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,357,380,993.91/123,323.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,094.22

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