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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,540.75, 171,866.14 and 67,952.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,540.75, 171,866.14 and 67,952.13 is: 93,773.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,540.75 : 171,866.14 = 67,952.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,540.75/171,866.14 = 67,952.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,540.75x = 171,866.14 × 67,952.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,540.75x = 11,678,669,088.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,678,669,088.79/124,540.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,773.88

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