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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,956.92, 171,059.61 and 67,368.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,956.92, 171,059.61 and 67,368.70 is: 92,968.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,956.92 : 171,059.61 = 67,368.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,956.92/171,059.61 = 67,368.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,956.92x = 171,059.61 × 67,368.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,956.92x = 11,524,063,548.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,524,063,548.21/123,956.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,968.30

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