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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,545.96, 170,493.72 and 66,957.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,545.96, 170,493.72 and 66,957.32 is: 92,401.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,545.96 : 170,493.72 = 66,957.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,545.96/170,493.72 = 66,957.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,545.96x = 170,493.72 × 66,957.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,545.96x = 11,415,802,568.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,415,802,568.03/123,545.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,401.26

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