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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,728.36, 170,745.57 and 67,139.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,728.36, 170,745.57 and 67,139.73 is: 92,653.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,728.36 : 170,745.57 = 67,139.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,728.36/170,745.57 = 67,139.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,728.36x = 170,745.57 × 67,139.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,728.36x = 11,463,811,468.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,463,811,468.50/123,728.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,653.07

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