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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,489.86, 170,416.02 and 66,901.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,489.86, 170,416.02 and 66,901.24 is: 92,323.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,489.86 : 170,416.02 = 66,901.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,489.86/170,416.02 = 66,901.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,489.86x = 170,416.02 × 66,901.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,489.86x = 11,401,041,867.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,401,041,867.28/123,489.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,323.71

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