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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,755.52, 170,782.71 and 67,166.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,755.52, 170,782.71 and 67,166.88 is: 92,690.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,755.52 : 170,782.71 = 67,166.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,755.52/170,782.71 = 67,166.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,755.52x = 170,782.71 × 67,166.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,755.52x = 11,470,941,788.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,470,941,788.64/123,755.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,690.34

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