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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,955.92, 171,058.23 and 67,367.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,955.92, 171,058.23 and 67,367.70 is: 92,966.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,955.92 : 171,058.23 = 67,367.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,955.92/171,058.23 = 67,367.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,955.92x = 171,058.23 × 67,367.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,955.92x = 11,523,799,521.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,523,799,521.17/123,955.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,966.92

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