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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,906.32, 170,991.54 and 67,317.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,906.32, 170,991.54 and 67,317.68 is: 92,898.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,906.32 : 170,991.54 = 67,317.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,906.32/170,991.54 = 67,317.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,906.32x = 170,991.54 × 67,317.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,906.32x = 11,510,753,772.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,510,753,772.43/123,906.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,898.84

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