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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,736.56, 170,756.45 and 67,147.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,736.56, 170,756.45 and 67,147.94 is: 92,664.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,736.56 : 170,756.45 = 67,147.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,736.56/170,756.45 = 67,147.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,736.56x = 170,756.45 × 67,147.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,736.56x = 11,465,943,005.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,943,005.43/123,736.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,664.15

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