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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,447.74, 171,737.19 and 67,857.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,447.74, 171,737.19 and 67,857.90 is: 93,643.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,447.74 : 171,737.19 = 67,857.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,447.74/171,737.19 = 67,857.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,447.74x = 171,737.19 × 67,857.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,447.74x = 11,653,725,065.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,653,725,065.30/124,447.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,643.53

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