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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,969.98, 171,078.81 and 67,381.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,969.98, 171,078.81 and 67,381.22 is: 92,986.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,969.98 : 171,078.81 = 67,381.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,969.98/171,078.81 = 67,381.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,969.98x = 171,078.81 × 67,381.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,969.98x = 11,527,498,933.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,527,498,933.95/123,969.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,986.21

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