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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,817.34, 170,868.61 and 67,228.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,817.34, 170,868.61 and 67,228.72 is: 92,776.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,817.34 : 170,868.61 = 67,228.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,817.34/170,868.61 = 67,228.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,817.34x = 170,868.61 × 67,228.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,817.34x = 11,487,277,217.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,487,277,217.18/123,817.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,776.00

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