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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,629.40, 170,608.67 and 67,040.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,629.40, 170,608.67 and 67,040.76 is: 92,516.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,629.40 : 170,608.67 = 67,040.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,629.40/170,608.67 = 67,040.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,629.40x = 170,608.67 × 67,040.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,629.40x = 11,437,734,564.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,437,734,564.19/123,629.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,516.30

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