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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,453.54, 170,366.64 and 66,864.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,453.54, 170,366.64 and 66,864.92 is: 92,273.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,453.54 : 170,366.64 = 66,864.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,453.54/170,366.64 = 66,864.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,453.54x = 170,366.64 × 66,864.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,453.54x = 11,391,550,902.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,391,550,902.44/123,453.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,273.99

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