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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,526.44, 170,467.10 and 66,937.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,526.44, 170,467.10 and 66,937.92 is: 92,374.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,526.44 : 170,467.10 = 66,937.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,526.44/170,467.10 = 66,937.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,526.44x = 170,467.10 × 66,937.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,526.44x = 11,410,713,102.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,410,713,102.43/123,526.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,374.66

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