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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,856.53, 170,915.63 and 67,267.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,856.53, 170,915.63 and 67,267.77 is: 92,826.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,856.53 : 170,915.63 = 67,267.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,856.53/170,915.63 = 67,267.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,856.53x = 170,915.63 × 67,267.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,856.53x = 11,497,113,288.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,497,113,288.25/123,856.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,826.06

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