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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,736.61, 170,756.96 and 67,147.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,736.61, 170,756.96 and 67,147.98 is: 92,664.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,736.61 : 170,756.96 = 67,147.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,736.61/170,756.96 = 67,147.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,736.61x = 170,756.96 × 67,147.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,736.61x = 11,465,984,599.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,984,599.20/123,736.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,664.45

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