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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,921.21, 171,012.83 and 67,333.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,921.21, 171,012.83 and 67,333.53 is: 92,921.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,921.21 : 171,012.83 = 67,333.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,921.21/171,012.83 = 67,333.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,921.21x = 171,012.83 × 67,333.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,921.21x = 11,514,897,182.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,514,897,182.52/123,921.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,921.12

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