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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,117.92, 171,279.36 and 67,528.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,117.92, 171,279.36 and 67,528.08 is: 93,186.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,117.92 : 171,279.36 = 67,528.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,117.92/171,279.36 = 67,528.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,117.92x = 171,279.36 × 67,528.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,117.92x = 11,566,166,324.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,566,166,324.43/124,117.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,186.92

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