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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,530.44, 171,852.98 and 67,942.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,530.44, 171,852.98 and 67,942.28 is: 93,760.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,530.44 : 171,852.98 = 67,942.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,530.44/171,852.98 = 67,942.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,530.44x = 171,852.98 × 67,942.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,530.44x = 11,676,083,285.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,676,083,285.99/124,530.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,760.88

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