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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,426.16, 171,707.98 and 67,837.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,426.16, 171,707.98 and 67,837.52 is: 93,615.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,426.16 : 171,707.98 = 67,837.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,426.16/171,707.98 = 67,837.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,426.16x = 171,707.98 × 67,837.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,426.16x = 11,648,243,527.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,648,243,527.41/124,426.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,615.71

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