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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,961.26, 171,066.56 and 67,372.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,961.26, 171,066.56 and 67,372.64 is: 92,974.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,961.26 : 171,066.56 = 67,372.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,961.26/171,066.56 = 67,372.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,961.26x = 171,066.56 × 67,372.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,961.26x = 11,525,205,762.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,525,205,762.92/123,961.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,974.25

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