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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,975.42, 171,086.70 and 67,386.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,975.42, 171,086.70 and 67,386.78 is: 92,994.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,975.42 : 171,086.70 = 67,386.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,975.42/171,086.70 = 67,386.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,975.42x = 171,086.70 × 67,386.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,975.42x = 11,528,981,813.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,528,981,813.83/123,975.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,994.09

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