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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,825.32, 170,879.64 and 67,236.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,825.32, 170,879.64 and 67,236.71 is: 92,787.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,825.32 : 170,879.64 = 67,236.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,825.32/170,879.64 = 67,236.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,825.32x = 170,879.64 × 67,236.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,825.32x = 11,489,384,799.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,489,384,799.58/123,825.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,787.04

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