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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,733.17, 170,751.71 and 67,144.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,733.17, 170,751.71 and 67,144.55 is: 92,659.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,733.17 : 170,751.71 = 67,144.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,733.17/170,751.71 = 67,144.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,733.17x = 170,751.71 × 67,144.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,733.17x = 11,465,046,043.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,046,043.78/123,733.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,659.44

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