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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,479.72, 171,779.94 and 67,887.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,479.72, 171,779.94 and 67,887.72 is: 93,683.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,479.72 : 171,779.94 = 67,887.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,479.72/171,779.94 = 67,887.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,479.72x = 171,779.94 × 67,887.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,479.72x = 11,661,748,468.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,661,748,468.34/124,479.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,683.92

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