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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,795.78, 170,837.70 and 67,207.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,795.78, 170,837.70 and 67,207.14 is: 92,745.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,795.78 : 170,837.70 = 67,207.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,795.78/170,837.70 = 67,207.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,795.78x = 170,837.70 × 67,207.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,795.78x = 11,481,513,221.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,481,513,221.18/123,795.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,745.59

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