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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,492.56, 170,419.91 and 66,903.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,492.56, 170,419.91 and 66,903.93 is: 92,327.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,492.56 : 170,419.91 = 66,903.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,492.56/170,419.91 = 66,903.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,492.56x = 170,419.91 × 66,903.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,492.56x = 11,401,761,394.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,401,761,394.73/123,492.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,327.52

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