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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,606.72, 170,575.74 and 67,017.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,606.72, 170,575.74 and 67,017.96 is: 92,483.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,606.72 : 170,575.74 = 67,017.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,606.72/170,575.74 = 67,017.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,606.72x = 170,575.74 × 67,017.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,606.72x = 11,431,638,120.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,431,638,120.29/123,606.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,483.95

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