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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,804.42, 170,851.98 and 67,215.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,804.42, 170,851.98 and 67,215.80 is: 92,758.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,804.42 : 170,851.98 = 67,215.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,804.42/170,851.98 = 67,215.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,804.42x = 170,851.98 × 67,215.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,804.42x = 11,483,952,517.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,483,952,517.28/123,804.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,758.82

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