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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,881.92, 170,957.76 and 67,293.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,881.92, 170,957.76 and 67,293.76 is: 92,865.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,881.92 : 170,957.76 = 67,293.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,881.92/170,957.76 = 67,293.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,881.92x = 170,957.76 × 67,293.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,881.92x = 11,504,390,471.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,504,390,471.58/123,881.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,865.77

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