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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,473.76, 170,393.52 and 66,885.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,473.76, 170,393.52 and 66,885.60 is: 92,301.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,473.76 : 170,393.52 = 66,885.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,473.76/170,393.52 = 66,885.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,473.76x = 170,393.52 × 66,885.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,473.76x = 11,396,872,821.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,396,872,821.31/123,473.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,301.98

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