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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,761.18, 170,785.86 and 67,171.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,761.18, 170,785.86 and 67,171.34 is: 92,693.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,761.18 : 170,785.86 = 67,171.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,761.18/170,785.86 = 67,171.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,761.18x = 170,785.86 × 67,171.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,761.18x = 11,471,915,069.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,471,915,069.25/123,761.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,693.97

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