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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,985.28, 171,100.68 and 67,396.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,985.28, 171,100.68 and 67,396.52 is: 93,007.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,985.28 : 171,100.68 = 67,396.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,985.28/171,100.68 = 67,396.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,985.28x = 171,100.68 × 67,396.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,985.28x = 11,531,590,401.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,531,590,401.63/123,985.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,007.74

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