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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,744.51, 170,766.43 and 67,155.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,744.51, 170,766.43 and 67,155.89 is: 92,674.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,744.51 : 170,766.43 = 67,155.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,744.51/170,766.43 = 67,155.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,744.51x = 170,766.43 × 67,155.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,744.51x = 11,467,970,567.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,467,970,567.05/123,744.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,674.58

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