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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,687.19, 170,688.65 and 67,098.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,687.19, 170,688.65 and 67,098.56 is: 92,596.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,687.19 : 170,688.65 = 67,098.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,687.19/170,688.65 = 67,098.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,687.19x = 170,688.65 × 67,098.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,687.19x = 11,452,962,623.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,452,962,623.34/123,687.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,596.19

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