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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,727.72, 170,744.71 and 67,139.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,727.72, 170,744.71 and 67,139.10 is: 92,652.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,727.72 : 170,744.71 = 67,139.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,727.72/170,744.71 = 67,139.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,727.72x = 170,744.71 × 67,139.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,727.72x = 11,463,645,305.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,463,645,305.44/123,727.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,652.20

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