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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,421.76, 170,322.84 and 66,833.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,421.76, 170,322.84 and 66,833.14 is: 92,230.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,421.76 : 170,322.84 = 66,833.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,421.76/170,322.84 = 66,833.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,421.76x = 170,322.84 × 66,833.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,421.76x = 11,383,210,210.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,383,210,210.92/123,421.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,230.17

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