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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,928.61, 171,022.82 and 67,339.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,928.61, 171,022.82 and 67,339.98 is: 92,929.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,928.61 : 171,022.82 = 67,339.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,928.61/171,022.82 = 67,339.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,928.61x = 171,022.82 × 67,339.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,928.61x = 11,516,672,941.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,516,672,941.64/123,928.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,929.90

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