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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,837.84, 170,894.72 and 67,249.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,837.84, 170,894.72 and 67,249.62 is: 92,803.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,837.84 : 170,894.72 = 67,249.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,837.84/170,894.72 = 67,249.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,837.84x = 170,894.72 × 67,249.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,837.84x = 11,492,604,980.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,492,604,980.01/123,837.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,803.66

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