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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,856.60, 170,919.28 and 67,266.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,856.60, 170,919.28 and 67,266.76 is: 92,826.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,856.60 : 170,919.28 = 67,266.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,856.60/170,919.28 = 67,266.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,856.60x = 170,919.28 × 67,266.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,856.60x = 11,497,186,187.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,497,186,187.13/123,856.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,826.59

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