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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,452.03, 170,364.57 and 66,863.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,452.03, 170,364.57 and 66,863.41 is: 92,271.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,452.03 : 170,364.57 = 66,863.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,452.03/170,364.57 = 66,863.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,452.03x = 170,364.57 × 66,863.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,452.03x = 11,391,155,416.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,391,155,416.73/123,452.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,271.91

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