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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,187.82, 171,380.25 and 67,599.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,187.82, 171,380.25 and 67,599.06 is: 93,287.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,187.82 : 171,380.25 = 67,599.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,187.82/171,380.25 = 67,599.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,187.82x = 171,380.25 × 67,599.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,187.82x = 11,585,143,802.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,585,143,802.57/124,187.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,287.28

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