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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,332.92, 170,199.97 and 66,744.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,332.92, 170,199.97 and 66,744.31 is: 92,107.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,332.92 : 170,199.97 = 66,744.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,332.92/170,199.97 = 66,744.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,332.92x = 170,199.97 × 66,744.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,332.92x = 11,359,879,559.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,359,879,559.67/123,332.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,107.44

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