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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,771.84, 170,808.72 and 67,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,771.84, 170,808.72 and 67,186.80 is: 92,719.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,771.84 : 170,808.72 = 67,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,771.84/170,808.72 = 67,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,771.84x = 170,808.72 × 67,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,771.84x = 11,476,091,308.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,476,091,308.90/123,771.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,719.73

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