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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,018.62, 171,145.47 and 67,429.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,018.62, 171,145.47 and 67,429.86 is: 93,053.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,018.62 : 171,145.47 = 67,429.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,018.62/171,145.47 = 67,429.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,018.62x = 171,145.47 × 67,429.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,018.62x = 11,540,315,081.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,540,315,081.73/124,018.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,053.08

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