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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,481.58, 170,404.56 and 66,892.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,481.58, 170,404.56 and 66,892.95 is: 92,312.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,481.58 : 170,404.56 = 66,892.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,481.58/170,404.56 = 66,892.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,481.58x = 170,404.56 × 66,892.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,481.58x = 11,398,863,711.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,398,863,711.85/123,481.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,312.26

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