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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,012.74, 171,136.72 and 67,424.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,012.74, 171,136.72 and 67,424.10 is: 93,044.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,012.74 : 171,136.72 = 67,424.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,012.74/171,136.72 = 67,424.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,012.74x = 171,136.72 × 67,424.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,012.74x = 11,538,739,322.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,538,739,322.95/124,012.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,044.79

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