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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,510.50, 171,825 and 67,923.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,510.50, 171,825 and 67,923.06 is: 93,734.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,510.50 : 171,825 = 67,923.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,510.50/171,825 = 67,923.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,510.50x = 171,825 × 67,923.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,510.50x = 11,670,879,784.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,670,879,784.50/124,510.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,734.10

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