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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,462.28, 171,773.37 and 76,054.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,462.28, 171,773.37 and 76,054.25 is: 104,964.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,462.28 : 171,773.37 = 76,054.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,462.28/171,773.37 = 76,054.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,462.28x = 171,773.37 × 76,054.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,462.28x = 13,064,093,966.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,064,093,966.46/124,462.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,964.29

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