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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,273.86, 171,499.91 and 67,685.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,273.86, 171,499.91 and 67,685.23 is: 93,406.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,273.86 : 171,499.91 = 67,685.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,273.86/171,499.91 = 67,685.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,273.86x = 171,499.91 × 67,685.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,273.86x = 11,608,010,853.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,608,010,853.33/124,273.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,406.70

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