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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,555.70, 170,506.78 and 66,967.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,555.70, 170,506.78 and 66,967.09 is: 92,414.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,555.70 : 170,506.78 = 66,967.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,555.70/170,506.78 = 66,967.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,555.70x = 170,506.78 × 66,967.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,555.70x = 11,418,342,881.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,418,342,881.87/123,555.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,414.54

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