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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,450.92, 171,741.06 and 67,858.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,450.92, 171,741.06 and 67,858.92 is: 93,644.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,450.92 : 171,741.06 = 67,858.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,450.92/171,741.06 = 67,858.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,450.92x = 171,741.06 × 67,858.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,450.92x = 11,654,162,851.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,654,162,851.26/124,450.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,644.65

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