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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,662.42, 170,653.29 and 67,073.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,662.42, 170,653.29 and 67,073.84 is: 92,561.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,662.42 : 170,653.29 = 67,073.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,662.42/170,653.29 = 67,073.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,662.42x = 170,653.29 × 67,073.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,662.42x = 11,446,371,468.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,446,371,468.93/123,662.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,561.44

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