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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,767.32, 170,801.10 and 67,178.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,767.32, 170,801.10 and 67,178.68 is: 92,707.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,767.32 : 170,801.10 = 67,178.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,767.32/170,801.10 = 67,178.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,767.32x = 170,801.10 × 67,178.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,767.32x = 11,474,192,440.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,474,192,440.55/123,767.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,707.77

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