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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,818.67, 170,868.83 and 67,230.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,818.67, 170,868.83 and 67,230.45 is: 92,777.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,818.67 : 170,868.83 = 67,230.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,818.67/170,868.83 = 67,230.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,818.67x = 170,868.83 × 67,230.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,818.67x = 11,487,587,995.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,487,587,995.72/123,818.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,777.51

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