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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,825.36, 170,879.68 and 67,236.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,825.36, 170,879.68 and 67,236.72 is: 92,787.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,825.36 : 170,879.68 = 67,236.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,825.36/170,879.68 = 67,236.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,825.36x = 170,879.68 × 67,236.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,825.36x = 11,489,389,197.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,489,389,197.85/123,825.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,787.04

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