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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,497.06, 170,426.12 and 66,908.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,497.06, 170,426.12 and 66,908.43 is: 92,333.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,497.06 : 170,426.12 = 66,908.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,497.06/170,426.12 = 66,908.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,497.06x = 170,426.12 × 66,908.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,497.06x = 11,402,943,785.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,402,943,785.65/123,497.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,333.73

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