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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,477.92, 171,723.96 and 76,713.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,477.92, 171,723.96 and 76,713.84 is: 105,830.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,477.92 : 171,723.96 = 76,713.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,477.92/171,723.96 = 76,713.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,477.92x = 171,723.96 × 76,713.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,477.92x = 13,173,604,391.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,173,604,391.61/124,477.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,830.85

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