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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,479.55, 170,400.70 and 66,890.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,479.55, 170,400.70 and 66,890.92 is: 92,308.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,479.55 : 170,400.70 = 66,890.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,479.55/170,400.70 = 66,890.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,479.55x = 170,400.70 × 66,890.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,479.55x = 11,398,259,591.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,398,259,591.64/123,479.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,308.89

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