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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,630.92, 170,609.80 and 67,042.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,630.92, 170,609.80 and 67,042.28 is: 92,517.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,630.92 : 170,609.80 = 67,042.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,630.92/170,609.80 = 67,042.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,630.92x = 170,609.80 × 67,042.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,630.92x = 11,438,069,982.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,438,069,982.34/123,630.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,517.87

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