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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,703.56, 170,710.20 and 67,113.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,703.56, 170,710.20 and 67,113.72 is: 92,616.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,703.56 : 170,710.20 = 67,113.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,703.56/170,710.20 = 67,113.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,703.56x = 170,710.20 × 67,113.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,703.56x = 11,456,996,563.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,456,996,563.94/123,703.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,616.55

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