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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,544.24, 170,490.36 and 66,955.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,544.24, 170,490.36 and 66,955.60 is: 92,398.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,544.24 : 170,490.36 = 66,955.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,544.24/170,490.36 = 66,955.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,544.24x = 170,490.36 × 66,955.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,544.24x = 11,415,284,348.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,415,284,348.02/123,544.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,398.35

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