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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,768.54, 170,800.78 and 67,179.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,768.54, 170,800.78 and 67,179.94 is: 92,708.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,768.54 : 170,800.78 = 67,179.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,768.54/170,800.78 = 67,179.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,768.54x = 170,800.78 × 67,179.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,768.54x = 11,474,386,152.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,474,386,152.35/123,768.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,708.42

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