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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,574.18, 170,527.80 and 66,984.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,574.18, 170,527.80 and 66,984.34 is: 92,435.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,574.18 : 170,527.80 = 66,984.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,574.18/170,527.80 = 66,984.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,574.18x = 170,527.80 × 66,984.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,574.18x = 11,422,692,134.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,422,692,134.65/123,574.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,435.91

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