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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,848.60, 170,908.26 and 67,258.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,848.60, 170,908.26 and 67,258.76 is: 92,815.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,848.60 : 170,908.26 = 67,258.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,848.60/170,908.26 = 67,258.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,848.60x = 170,908.26 × 67,258.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,848.60x = 11,495,077,641.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,495,077,641.36/123,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,815.56

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