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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,729.09, 170,746.62 and 67,140.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,729.09, 170,746.62 and 67,140.48 is: 92,654.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,729.09 : 170,746.62 = 67,140.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,729.09/170,746.62 = 67,140.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,729.09x = 170,746.62 × 67,140.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,729.09x = 11,464,010,025.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,464,010,025.18/123,729.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,654.12

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