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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,947.85, 171,044.32 and 67,359.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,947.85, 171,044.32 and 67,359.33 is: 92,953.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,947.85 : 171,044.32 = 67,359.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,947.85/171,044.32 = 67,359.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,947.85x = 171,044.32 × 67,359.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,947.85x = 11,521,430,795.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,521,430,795.51/123,947.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,953.86

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