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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,993.36, 171,112.68 and 67,404.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,993.36, 171,112.68 and 67,404.78 is: 93,019.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,993.36 : 171,112.68 = 67,404.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,993.36/171,112.68 = 67,404.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,993.36x = 171,112.68 × 67,404.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,993.36x = 11,533,812,550.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,533,812,550.61/123,993.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,019.60

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