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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,767.63, 170,796.71 and 67,179.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,767.63, 170,796.71 and 67,179.01 is: 92,705.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,767.63 : 170,796.71 = 67,179.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,767.63/170,796.71 = 67,179.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,767.63x = 170,796.71 × 67,179.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,767.63x = 11,473,952,699.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,473,952,699.18/123,767.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,705.60

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