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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,329.58, 170,194.82 and 66,740.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,329.58, 170,194.82 and 66,740.96 is: 92,102.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,329.58 : 170,194.82 = 66,740.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,329.58/170,194.82 = 66,740.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,329.58x = 170,194.82 × 66,740.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,329.58x = 11,358,964,489.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,358,964,489.15/123,329.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,102.51

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