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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,401.78, 171,674.46 and 67,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,401.78, 171,674.46 and 67,813.20 is: 93,582.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,401.78 : 171,674.46 = 67,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,401.78/171,674.46 = 67,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,401.78x = 171,674.46 × 67,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,401.78x = 11,641,794,490.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,641,794,490.87/124,401.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,582.22

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