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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,845.92, 170,906.16 and 67,253.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,845.92, 170,906.16 and 67,253.92 is: 92,809.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,845.92 : 170,906.16 = 67,253.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,845.92/170,906.16 = 67,253.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,845.92x = 170,906.16 × 67,253.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,845.92x = 11,494,109,212.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,494,109,212.15/123,845.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,809.75

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