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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,729.97, 170,747.82 and 67,141.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,729.97, 170,747.82 and 67,141.34 is: 92,655.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,729.97 : 170,747.82 = 67,141.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,729.97/170,747.82 = 67,141.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,729.97x = 170,747.82 × 67,141.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,729.97x = 11,464,237,436.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,464,237,436.88/123,729.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,655.30

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