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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,535.85, 170,479.45 and 66,947.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,535.85, 170,479.45 and 66,947.22 is: 92,387.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,535.85 : 170,479.45 = 66,947.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,535.85/170,479.45 = 66,947.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,535.85x = 170,479.45 × 66,947.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,535.85x = 11,413,125,328.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,413,125,328.31/123,535.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,387.16

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