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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,399.44, 170,291.24 and 66,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,399.44, 170,291.24 and 66,810.80 is: 92,198.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,399.44 : 170,291.24 = 66,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,399.44/170,291.24 = 66,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,399.44x = 170,291.24 × 66,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,399.44x = 11,377,293,977.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,377,293,977.39/123,399.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,198.91

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