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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,424.93, 170,325.43 and 66,836.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,424.93, 170,325.43 and 66,836.30 is: 92,233.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,424.93 : 170,325.43 = 66,836.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,424.93/170,325.43 = 66,836.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,424.93x = 170,325.43 × 66,836.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,424.93x = 11,383,921,795.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,383,921,795.83/123,424.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,233.57

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