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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,811.94, 170,860.50 and 67,223.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,811.94, 170,860.50 and 67,223.33 is: 92,768.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,811.94 : 170,860.50 = 67,223.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,811.94/170,860.50 = 67,223.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,811.94x = 170,860.50 × 67,223.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,811.94x = 11,485,811,775.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,485,811,775.47/123,811.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,768.21

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