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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,522.48, 170,460.72 and 66,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,522.48, 170,460.72 and 66,934.80 is: 92,369.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,522.48 : 170,460.72 = 66,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,522.48/170,460.72 = 66,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,522.48x = 170,460.72 × 66,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,522.48x = 11,409,754,201.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,409,754,201.06/123,522.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,369.86

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