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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,442.43, 170,350.39 and 66,854.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,442.43, 170,350.39 and 66,854.03 is: 92,258.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,442.43 : 170,350.39 = 66,854.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,442.43/170,350.39 = 66,854.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,442.43x = 170,350.39 × 66,854.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,442.43x = 11,388,610,083.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,388,610,083.57/123,442.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,258.47

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