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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,842.96, 170,898.72 and 67,253.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,842.96, 170,898.72 and 67,253.12 is: 92,806.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,842.96 : 170,898.72 = 67,253.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,842.96/170,898.72 = 67,253.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,842.96x = 170,898.72 × 67,253.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,842.96x = 11,493,472,124.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,493,472,124.01/123,842.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,806.83

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