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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,473.76, 170,394.60 and 66,885.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,473.76, 170,394.60 and 66,885.12 is: 92,301.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,473.76 : 170,394.60 = 66,885.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,473.76/170,394.60 = 66,885.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,473.76x = 170,394.60 × 66,885.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,473.76x = 11,396,863,268.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,396,863,268.35/123,473.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,301.91

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