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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,725.97, 170,742.29 and 67,137.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,725.97, 170,742.29 and 67,137.34 is: 92,649.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,725.97 : 170,742.29 = 67,137.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,725.97/170,742.29 = 67,137.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,725.97x = 170,742.29 × 67,137.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,725.97x = 11,463,183,176.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,463,183,176.11/123,725.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,649.77

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