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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,960.26, 171,065.18 and 67,371.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,960.26, 171,065.18 and 67,371.64 is: 92,972.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,960.26 : 171,065.18 = 67,371.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,960.26/171,065.18 = 67,371.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,960.26x = 171,065.18 × 67,371.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,960.26x = 11,524,941,723.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,524,941,723.50/123,960.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,972.87

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