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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,312.51, 171,551.28 and 67,723.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,312.51, 171,551.28 and 67,723.75 is: 93,458.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,312.51 : 171,551.28 = 67,723.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,312.51/171,551.28 = 67,723.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,312.51x = 171,551.28 × 67,723.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,312.51x = 11,618,095,998.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,618,095,998.90/124,312.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,458.78

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