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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,735.48, 170,755.44 and 67,146.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,735.48, 170,755.44 and 67,146.88 is: 92,662.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,735.48 : 170,755.44 = 67,146.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,735.48/170,755.44 = 67,146.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,735.48x = 170,755.44 × 67,146.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,735.48x = 11,465,695,039.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,695,039.03/123,735.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,662.95

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