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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,730.61, 170,748.68 and 67,141.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,730.61, 170,748.68 and 67,141.98 is: 92,656.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,730.61 : 170,748.68 = 67,141.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,730.61/170,748.68 = 67,141.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,730.61x = 170,748.68 × 67,141.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,730.61x = 11,464,404,121.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,464,404,121.88/123,730.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,656.17

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