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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,762.29, 170,792.13 and 67,173.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,762.29, 170,792.13 and 67,173.67 is: 92,699.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,762.29 : 170,792.13 = 67,173.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,762.29/170,792.13 = 67,173.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,762.29x = 170,792.13 × 67,173.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,762.29x = 11,472,734,179.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,472,734,179.22/123,762.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,699.76

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