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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,229.06, 171,434.40 and 67,640.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,229.06, 171,434.40 and 67,640.44 is: 93,342.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,229.06 : 171,434.40 = 67,640.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,229.06/171,434.40 = 67,640.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,229.06x = 171,434.40 × 67,640.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,229.06x = 11,595,898,247.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,595,898,247.14/124,229.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,342.88

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