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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,496.50, 170,425.33 and 66,907.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,496.50, 170,425.33 and 66,907.87 is: 92,332.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,496.50 : 170,425.33 = 66,907.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,496.50/170,425.33 = 66,907.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,496.50x = 170,425.33 × 66,907.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,496.50x = 11,402,795,824.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,402,795,824.35/123,496.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,332.95

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