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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,929.74, 171,022.72 and 67,341.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,929.74, 171,022.72 and 67,341.12 is: 92,930.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,929.74 : 171,022.72 = 67,341.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,929.74/171,022.72 = 67,341.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,929.74x = 171,022.72 × 67,341.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,929.74x = 11,516,861,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,516,861,510.25/123,929.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,930.57

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