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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,857.10, 170,919.99 and 67,267.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,857.10, 170,919.99 and 67,267.26 is: 92,827.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,857.10 : 170,919.99 = 67,267.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,857.10/170,919.99 = 67,267.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,857.10x = 170,919.99 × 67,267.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,857.10x = 11,497,319,406.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,497,319,406.53/123,857.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,827.29

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