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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,756.92, 170,784.71 and 67,168.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,756.92, 170,784.71 and 67,168.29 is: 92,692.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,756.92 : 170,784.71 = 67,168.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,756.92/170,784.71 = 67,168.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,756.92x = 170,784.71 × 67,168.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,756.92x = 11,471,317,096.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,471,317,096.77/123,756.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,692.33

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