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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,391.76, 170,280.36 and 66,802.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,391.76, 170,280.36 and 66,802.64 is: 92,187.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,391.76 : 170,280.36 = 66,802.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,391.76/170,280.36 = 66,802.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,391.76x = 170,280.36 × 66,802.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,391.76x = 11,375,177,588.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,375,177,588.15/123,391.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,187.50

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