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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,496.24, 170,424.98 and 66,907.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,496.24, 170,424.98 and 66,907.62 is: 92,332.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,496.24 : 170,424.98 = 66,907.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,496.24/170,424.98 = 66,907.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,496.24x = 170,424.98 × 66,907.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,496.24x = 11,402,729,800.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,402,729,800.35/123,496.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,332.61

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