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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,448.35, 170,358.95 and 66,859.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,448.35, 170,358.95 and 66,859.74 is: 92,266.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,448.35 : 170,358.95 = 66,859.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,448.35/170,358.95 = 66,859.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,448.35x = 170,358.95 × 66,859.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,448.35x = 11,390,155,103.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,390,155,103.67/123,448.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,266.56

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