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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,905.20, 170,989.40 and 67,316.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,905.20, 170,989.40 and 67,316.64 is: 92,897.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,905.20 : 170,989.40 = 67,316.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,905.20/170,989.40 = 67,316.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,905.20x = 170,989.40 × 67,316.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,905.20x = 11,510,431,883.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,510,431,883.62/123,905.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,897.08

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