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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,277.52, 171,503.24 and 67,688.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,277.52, 171,503.24 and 67,688.72 is: 93,410.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,277.52 : 171,503.24 = 67,688.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,277.52/171,503.24 = 67,688.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,277.52x = 171,503.24 × 67,688.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,277.52x = 11,608,834,791.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,608,834,791.45/124,277.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,410.58

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