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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,760.32, 170,791.44 and 67,171.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,760.32, 170,791.44 and 67,171.68 is: 92,698.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,760.32 : 170,791.44 = 67,171.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,760.32/170,791.44 = 67,171.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,760.32x = 170,791.44 × 67,171.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,760.32x = 11,472,347,954.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,472,347,954.42/123,760.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,698.11

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