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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,686.78, 170,688.06 and 67,098.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,686.78, 170,688.06 and 67,098.15 is: 92,595.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,686.78 : 170,688.06 = 67,098.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,686.78/170,688.06 = 67,098.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,686.78x = 170,688.06 × 67,098.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,686.78x = 11,452,853,053.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,452,853,053.09/123,686.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,595.62

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