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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,274.86, 171,501.29 and 67,686.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,274.86, 171,501.29 and 67,686.23 is: 93,408.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,274.86 : 171,501.29 = 67,686.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,274.86/171,501.29 = 67,686.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,274.86x = 171,501.29 × 67,686.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,274.86x = 11,608,275,760.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,608,275,760.24/124,274.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,408.08

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