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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,377.50, 170,261.04 and 66,788.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,377.50, 170,261.04 and 66,788.92 is: 92,168.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,377.50 : 170,261.04 = 66,788.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,377.50/170,261.04 = 66,788.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,377.50x = 170,261.04 × 66,788.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,377.50x = 11,371,550,979.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,371,550,979.68/123,377.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,168.76

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