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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,287.36, 171,518.72 and 67,698.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,287.36, 171,518.72 and 67,698.56 is: 93,425.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,287.36 : 171,518.72 = 67,698.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,287.36/171,518.72 = 67,698.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,287.36x = 171,518.72 × 67,698.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,287.36x = 11,611,570,357.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,611,570,357.04/124,287.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,425.19

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