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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,379.67, 170,264.49 and 66,791.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,379.67, 170,264.49 and 66,791.04 is: 92,171.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,379.67 : 170,264.49 = 66,791.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,379.67/170,264.49 = 66,791.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,379.67x = 170,264.49 × 66,791.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,379.67x = 11,372,142,362.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,372,142,362.17/123,379.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,171.93

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