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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,085.36, 171,238.20 and 67,496.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,085.36, 171,238.20 and 67,496.72 is: 93,145.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,085.36 : 171,238.20 = 67,496.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,085.36/171,238.20 = 67,496.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,085.36x = 171,238.20 × 67,496.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,085.36x = 11,558,016,838.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,558,016,838.70/124,085.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,145.69

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