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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,396.40, 171,666.60 and 67,807.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,396.40, 171,666.60 and 67,807.78 is: 93,574.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,396.40 : 171,666.60 = 67,807.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,396.40/171,666.60 = 67,807.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,396.40x = 171,666.60 × 67,807.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,396.40x = 11,640,331,046.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,640,331,046.15/124,396.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,574.50

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