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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,728.72, 170,746.10 and 67,140.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,728.72, 170,746.10 and 67,140.09 is: 92,653.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,728.72 : 170,746.10 = 67,140.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,728.72/170,746.10 = 67,140.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,728.72x = 170,746.10 × 67,140.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,728.72x = 11,463,908,185.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,463,908,185.45/123,728.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,653.58

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