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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,728.46, 170,745.76 and 67,139.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,728.46, 170,745.76 and 67,139.84 is: 92,653.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,728.46 : 170,745.76 = 67,139.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,728.46/170,745.76 = 67,139.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,728.46x = 170,745.76 × 67,139.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,728.46x = 11,463,843,007.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,463,843,007.08/123,728.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,653.24

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