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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,989.33, 171,106.98 and 67,401.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,989.33, 171,106.98 and 67,401.92 is: 93,015.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,989.33 : 171,106.98 = 67,401.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,989.33/171,106.98 = 67,401.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,989.33x = 171,106.98 × 67,401.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,989.33x = 11,532,938,977.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,532,938,977.40/123,989.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,015.58

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