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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,736.58, 170,755.48 and 67,147.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,736.58, 170,755.48 and 67,147.95 is: 92,663.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,736.58 : 170,755.48 = 67,147.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,736.58/170,755.48 = 67,147.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,736.58x = 170,755.48 × 67,147.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,736.58x = 11,465,880,097.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,880,097.53/123,736.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,663.63

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