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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,444.60, 170,353.76 and 66,855.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,444.60, 170,353.76 and 66,855.97 is: 92,261.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,444.60 : 170,353.76 = 66,855.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,444.60/170,353.76 = 66,855.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,444.60x = 170,353.76 × 66,855.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,444.60x = 11,389,165,867.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,389,165,867.95/123,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,261.35

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