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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,741.51, 170,763.39 and 67,152.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,741.51, 170,763.39 and 67,152.88 is: 92,671.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,741.51 : 170,763.39 = 67,152.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,741.51/170,763.39 = 67,152.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,741.51x = 170,763.39 × 67,152.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,741.51x = 11,467,253,437.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,467,253,437.06/123,741.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,671.03

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