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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,787.52, 170,825.84 and 67,197.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,787.52, 170,825.84 and 67,197.76 is: 92,732.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,787.52 : 170,825.84 = 67,197.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,787.52/170,825.84 = 67,197.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,787.52x = 170,825.84 × 67,197.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,787.52x = 11,479,113,798.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,479,113,798.12/123,787.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,732.40

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