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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,471.16, 170,390.45 and 66,882.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,471.16, 170,390.45 and 66,882.53 is: 92,298.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,471.16 : 170,390.45 = 66,882.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,471.16/170,390.45 = 66,882.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,471.16x = 170,390.45 × 66,882.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,471.16x = 11,396,144,977.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,396,144,977.02/123,471.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,298.03

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