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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,369.36, 171,624.72 and 67,779.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,369.36, 171,624.72 and 67,779.52 is: 93,533.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,369.36 : 171,624.72 = 67,779.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,369.36/171,624.72 = 67,779.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,369.36x = 171,624.72 × 67,779.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,369.36x = 11,632,641,141.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,632,641,141.73/124,369.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,533.01

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