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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,761.54, 170,791.12 and 67,172.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,761.54, 170,791.12 and 67,172.94 is: 92,698.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,761.54 : 170,791.12 = 67,172.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,761.54/170,791.12 = 67,172.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,761.54x = 170,791.12 × 67,172.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,761.54x = 11,472,541,656.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,472,541,656.29/123,761.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,698.76

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