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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,931.18, 171,020.46 and 67,341.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,931.18, 171,020.46 and 67,341.34 is: 92,928.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,931.18 : 171,020.46 = 67,341.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,931.18/171,020.46 = 67,341.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,931.18x = 171,020.46 × 67,341.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,931.18x = 11,516,746,943.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,516,746,943.82/123,931.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,928.57

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