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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,740.17, 170,761.43 and 67,151.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,740.17, 170,761.43 and 67,151.54 is: 92,669.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,740.17 : 170,761.43 = 67,151.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,740.17/170,761.43 = 67,151.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,740.17x = 170,761.43 × 67,151.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,740.17x = 11,466,892,997.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,466,892,997.10/123,740.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,669.12

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