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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,942.44, 171,040.57 and 67,353.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,942.44, 171,040.57 and 67,353.82 is: 92,948.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,942.44 : 171,040.57 = 67,353.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,942.44/171,040.57 = 67,353.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,942.44x = 171,040.57 × 67,353.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,942.44x = 11,520,235,168.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,520,235,168.49/123,942.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,948.27

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