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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,993.42, 171,112.83 and 67,405.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,993.42, 171,112.83 and 67,405.02 is: 93,019.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,993.42 : 171,112.83 = 67,405.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,993.42/171,112.83 = 67,405.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,993.42x = 171,112.83 × 67,405.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,993.42x = 11,533,863,728.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,533,863,728.41/123,993.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,019.97

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