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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,736.48, 170,756.79 and 67,147.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,736.48, 170,756.79 and 67,147.84 is: 92,664.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,736.48 : 170,756.79 = 67,147.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,736.48/170,756.79 = 67,147.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,736.48x = 170,756.79 × 67,147.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,736.48x = 11,465,949,613.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,949,613.83/123,736.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,664.26

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