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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,467.92, 171,767.88 and 67,879.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,467.92, 171,767.88 and 67,879.76 is: 93,675.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,467.92 : 171,767.88 = 67,879.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,467.92/171,767.88 = 67,879.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,467.92x = 171,767.88 × 67,879.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,467.92x = 11,659,562,470.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,659,562,470.11/124,467.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,675.24

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