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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,445.60, 170,355.14 and 66,856.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,445.60, 170,355.14 and 66,856.97 is: 92,262.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,445.60 : 170,355.14 = 66,856.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,445.60/170,355.14 = 66,856.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,445.60x = 170,355.14 × 66,856.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,445.60x = 11,389,428,484.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,389,428,484.33/123,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,262.73

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