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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,952.57, 171,055.86 and 67,363.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,952.57, 171,055.86 and 67,363.94 is: 92,962.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,952.57 : 171,055.86 = 67,363.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,952.57/171,055.86 = 67,363.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,952.57x = 171,055.86 × 67,363.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,952.57x = 11,522,996,689.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,522,996,689.69/123,952.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,962.95

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