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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,940.73, 171,039.29 and 67,352.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,940.73, 171,039.29 and 67,352.10 is: 92,946.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,940.73 : 171,039.29 = 67,352.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,940.73/171,039.29 = 67,352.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,940.73x = 171,039.29 × 67,352.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,940.73x = 11,519,855,027.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,519,855,027.25/123,940.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,946.49

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