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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,936.48, 171,032.58 and 67,347.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,936.48, 171,032.58 and 67,347.72 is: 92,939.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,936.48 : 171,032.58 = 67,347.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,936.48/171,032.58 = 67,347.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,936.48x = 171,032.58 × 67,347.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,936.48x = 11,518,654,308.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,518,654,308.72/123,936.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,939.98

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