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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,846.60, 170,905.50 and 67,256.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,846.60, 170,905.50 and 67,256.76 is: 92,812.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,846.60 : 170,905.50 = 67,256.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,846.60/170,905.50 = 67,256.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,846.60x = 170,905.50 × 67,256.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,846.60x = 11,494,550,196.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,494,550,196.18/123,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,812.80

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