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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,504.93, 170,437.03 and 66,916.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,504.93, 170,437.03 and 66,916.31 is: 92,344.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,504.93 : 170,437.03 = 66,916.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,504.93/170,437.03 = 66,916.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,504.93x = 170,437.03 × 66,916.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,504.93x = 11,405,016,115.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,405,016,115.48/123,504.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,344.62

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