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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,028.82, 171,157.41 and 67,439.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,028.82, 171,157.41 and 67,439.70 is: 93,065.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,028.82 : 171,157.41 = 67,439.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,028.82/171,157.41 = 67,439.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,028.82x = 171,157.41 × 67,439.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,028.82x = 11,542,804,383.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,542,804,383.18/124,028.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,065.50

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