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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,012.26, 171,129.66 and 67,423.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,012.26, 171,129.66 and 67,423.14 is: 93,039.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,012.26 : 171,129.66 = 67,423.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,012.26/171,129.66 = 67,423.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,012.26x = 171,129.66 × 67,423.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,012.26x = 11,538,099,024.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,538,099,024.33/124,012.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,039.99

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