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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,727.47, 170,744.37 and 67,138.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,727.47, 170,744.37 and 67,138.84 is: 92,651.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,727.47 : 170,744.37 = 67,138.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,727.47/170,744.37 = 67,138.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,727.47x = 170,744.37 × 67,138.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,727.47x = 11,463,578,938.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,463,578,938.33/123,727.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,651.85

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