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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,496.10, 171,804.78 and 67,908.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,496.10, 171,804.78 and 67,908.42 is: 93,713.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,496.10 : 171,804.78 = 67,908.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,496.10/171,804.78 = 67,908.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,496.10x = 171,804.78 × 67,908.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,496.10x = 11,666,991,158.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,666,991,158.25/124,496.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,713.71

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