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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,492.34, 171,798.36 and 67,902.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,492.34, 171,798.36 and 67,902.50 is: 93,704.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,492.34 : 171,798.36 = 67,902.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,492.34/171,798.36 = 67,902.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,492.34x = 171,798.36 × 67,902.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,492.34x = 11,665,538,139.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,665,538,139.90/124,492.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,704.87

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