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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,866.92, 170,937.06 and 67,278.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,866.92, 170,937.06 and 67,278.76 is: 92,845.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,866.92 : 170,937.06 = 67,278.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,866.92/170,937.06 = 67,278.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,866.92x = 170,937.06 × 67,278.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,866.92x = 11,500,433,434.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,500,433,434.85/123,866.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,845.07

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