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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,432.46, 171,716.97 and 67,843.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,432.46, 171,716.97 and 67,843.84 is: 93,624.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,432.46 : 171,716.97 = 67,843.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,432.46/171,716.97 = 67,843.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,432.46x = 171,716.97 × 67,843.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,432.46x = 11,649,938,208.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,649,938,208.67/124,432.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,624.59

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