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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,891.80, 170,969.74 and 67,303.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,891.80, 170,969.74 and 67,303.58 is: 92,878.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,891.80 : 170,969.74 = 67,303.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,891.80/170,969.74 = 67,303.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,891.80x = 170,969.74 × 67,303.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,891.80x = 11,506,874,550.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,506,874,550.56/123,891.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,878.42

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