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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,498.94, 170,429.25 and 66,910.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,498.94, 170,429.25 and 66,910.32 is: 92,336.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,498.94 : 170,429.25 = 66,910.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,498.94/170,429.25 = 66,910.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,498.94x = 170,429.25 × 66,910.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,498.94x = 11,403,474,468.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,403,474,468.16/123,498.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,336.62

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