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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,507.18, 170,440.13 and 66,918.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,507.18, 170,440.13 and 66,918.56 is: 92,347.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,507.18 : 170,440.13 = 66,918.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,507.18/170,440.13 = 66,918.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,507.18x = 170,440.13 × 66,918.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,507.18x = 11,405,607,380.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,405,607,380.91/123,507.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,347.73

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