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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,331.52, 170,197.80 and 66,743.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,331.52, 170,197.80 and 66,743.30 is: 92,105.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,331.52 : 170,197.80 = 66,743.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,331.52/170,197.80 = 66,743.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,331.52x = 170,197.80 × 66,743.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,331.52x = 11,359,562,824.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,359,562,824.74/123,331.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,105.92

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