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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,296.40, 171,529.05 and 67,707.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,296.40, 171,529.05 and 67,707.78 is: 93,436.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,296.40 : 171,529.05 = 67,707.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,296.40/171,529.05 = 67,707.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,296.40x = 171,529.05 × 67,707.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,296.40x = 11,613,851,181.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,613,851,181.01/124,296.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,436.75

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